Comprehensive bird management for homes and businesses — from pigeon deterrents to goose control. Humane, legal, and effective solutions from NWCOA-certified professionals.
Jacksonville’s coastal location, waterways, and warm climate attract a wide variety of bird species — and while most are welcome, several cause significant problems for homeowners and business owners:
Bird droppings can carry over 60 diseases, including histoplasmosis, cryptococcosis, and psittacosis. The CDC identifies pigeon droppings as a significant source of Histoplasma fungal spores.
Wet droppings on walkways, stairs, and parking areas are extremely slippery and create liability issues for commercial properties.
Bird droppings are acidic (pH 3–4.5) and corrode paint, metal, concrete, and stone — long-term accumulation causes permanent staining and deterioration.
Nests and droppings near air intakes can introduce pathogens into building ventilation systems.
Nesting material in dryer vents, exhaust fans, and electrical fixtures can ignite.
Basic steps that reduce bird pressure:
Skip ultrasonic gadgets: devices marketed for bird control have limited scientific support, and birds quickly habituate to repetitive sounds.
Most native bird species are protected under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act (MBTA), which makes it illegal to harm, kill, or disturb nesting birds without proper authorization — violations carry significant fines. You cannot simply remove a nest with eggs or chicks, trap protected species, or use methods that harm birds indiscriminately.
Professional bird control operators understand which species are protected, which methods are legal, and how to implement effective deterrents without violating federal law. (Pigeons, European starlings, and house sparrows are non-native and NOT protected under the MBTA.)
A multi-layered approach tailored to the species, property type, and severity of the problem:
Cutting-edge laser technology emits a green light birds perceive as a physical threat, dispersing them without harm — highly effective for commercial properties, parking garages, and waterfront communities.
Bird netting, spike strips, and angled surfaces prevent roosting on ledges, signage, HVAC units, and under solar panels.
We legally remove inactive nests and deter reconstruction through exclusion and deterrent installation.
We identify what's attracting birds — food sources, water features, roosting structures — and recommend changes that reduce bird pressure.
For commercial properties and HOAs: egg addling (with USFWS permits), border collie harassment programs, and habitat modification.
Safe removal of droppings accumulation using proper respiratory protection, plus sanitization of affected surfaces.
Certified by the National Wildlife Control Operators Association — the industry's gold standard.
We know which species are protected and which methods are legal — full federal compliance.
Advanced, humane large-area deterrence that birds don't habituate to.
Deterrence and exclusion — birds are dispersed and excluded, never harmed indiscriminately.
From single-home woodpecker damage to HOA-wide goose management programs.
A Jacksonville-based company that knows Northeast Florida's bird populations.
Pigeons had taken over our storefront signage for years. The exclusion work and laser system cleared them out in days, and the cleanup crew left everything spotless.
We'll identify the species, recommend the right approach, and implement a solution that lasts. Call (904) 375-7736.
It depends on the species and nesting status. Active nests with eggs or chicks of protected species cannot be removed without federal authorization; inactive nests usually can be. Pigeon, starling, and house sparrow nests can be removed at any time. Our team knows the regulations and ensures full legal compliance.
The AVIX laser emits a green beam that birds perceive as an approaching predator, triggering their flight instinct without physical harm. The system is silent, safe for humans and other animals, and effective across large areas.
Yes. We offer comprehensive goose management programs for HOAs, commercial properties, and golf courses — including egg addling with USFWS permits, deterrence, habitat modification, and ongoing management plans.
Costs vary significantly depending on the species, scope, and methods required. A small residential nest removal is very different from a large commercial pigeon exclusion project. We provide a detailed assessment and quote after your free inspection.
Ultrasonic devices have limited scientific evidence supporting their effectiveness — birds quickly habituate to repetitive sounds. Physical exclusion, laser deterrence, and habitat modification deliver significantly more reliable results.
Coastal Wildlife & Pest Control Services provides professional bird control for residential and commercial properties throughout Northeast Florida.
We'll identify the species and implement a humane solution that lasts. Call us or schedule your free assessment online.