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| Damage Prevention and control methods. |
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- Screen
eaves, vents, windows, doors, and other openings with 1/4-inch
(0.6-cm) mesh hardware cloth
- Change angle
of roosting ledge to 45 or more
- Attach porcupine
wires to roosting sites
- Install electrical
shocking device on roost sites
- Construct
parallel or grid-wire (line) systems
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- Eliminate
food supply. Discourage people from feeding pigeons in public
areas. Clean up spilled grain around elevators, feed mills, and
railcar clean-out areas. Eliminate standing water
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- Visual and
auditory frightening devices are usually not effective over long
periods of time
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- Odor: naphthalene
flakes
- Tactile:
various nontoxic, sticky substances
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- Several live
trap designs are effective
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- Only in accordance
with the Criminal Code of Canada and Provincial Fish & Wildlife
Act
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| Rabies information hotline: 1-877-372-2437 |
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