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How do I keep birds off my mailbox?
Consider bird spikes from a local hardware store and mount them atop your mailbox. These are closely positioned spikes that prevent birds from landing on the mailbox and relieving themselves upon it.
What do you do if a bird builds a nest in your mailbox?
There’s got to be some wildlife hotline you can call so the bird is removed to a safer place (and out of your mailbox). Maybe the city (311) would know. I have this happen every year in my box and it is identical to yours. I let her nest raise her young and then clean it out.
How do you keep birds from pooping on your porch?
To get rid of birds pooping on patio or deck, repel them with shiny, moving things. Hang mirrors, old CDs, metallic streamers, or metal windchimes. As they blow in the wind, birds will feel apprehensive. Also, make your yard less welcoming by not leaving out food or water.
What can I put on my mailbox to keep birds from dropping?
The Bird-Deter® Finial prevents bird droppings from a mailbox post. The Bird-Deter® Finial prevents bird droppings from a mailbox post. Bird-Deter® , barely visible, yet effective. Bird-Deter® , barely visible, yet effective. The new finial, available in black or white prevents birds from perching on a mailbox post.
How does bird deter prevent birds from perching?
18″ long, barely visible, Bird-Deter ® protects a mailbox from birds. It does not harm birds; they will not attempt to perch. Designed for standard dome-top mailboxes. Decorative yet obscure; prevents birds from perching. Made of clear, durable polycarbonate with a UV inhibitor.
How can I keep birds from landing on my porch?
Bird spikes are long metal rods attached to a base to prevent birds from landing or roosting and are sold in sets made for either small, medium, or large-sized birds. Choose the narrowest set of spikes since birds that will normally come near your porch are smaller songbirds.
What can I do to keep birds from coming to my yard?
Get rid of feeders or bird baths entirely so birds are discouraged from coming to your yard. Sprinkle baking soda around roosting areas to keep birds from perching. Coat common perching areas, like eaves or the tops of outdoor lights, with a thin layer of baking soda.