Sept ’18 Photo Contest Winners

Congratulations to our September Photo Contest winners! Thanks again to everyone that submitted photos.  The winners have been chosen! 1st Place – Bill Holsonback North Pen School District Lansdale, PA 19446 $200.00 Visa Card“We had a major bird problem at the entrance to one of our elementary schools here. We tried several different options with poor results. It was an unhealthy situation with a walkway covered … Continue reading Sept ’18 Photo Contest Winners

Just the Facts: Pigeons

Have you ever heard someone call pigeons; “rats with wings”? Truth is, Pigeon is a French word that derives from the Latin pipio, for a “peeping” chick. Only a few birds have been associated with humans so closely as the common city pigeon. It has been domesticated and taken around the world, raised for food, trained for homing, racing, and carrying messages, and used in research. Originally native … Continue reading Just the Facts: Pigeons

K-Net HT Bird Netting

Our Strongest and Best Bird Netting! Available in both black and stone (tan) colors. Use K-Net HT for architectural, aquacultural and agricultural bird exclusion applications. The 3/4” square mesh keeps out most all pest birds. Pound for pound K-Net is the strongest bird and barrier netting available. K-Net HT (high tensile) Structural Bird & Barrier Netting Great all purpose barrier netting with thousands of applications Made … Continue reading K-Net HT Bird Netting

Just the Facts: Barn Swallows

AKA: Mud Swallows. Close relatives: Purple Martin, Cliff Swallow, Tree Swallow Scientific Classification: Animalia, Chordata, Aves, Passeriformes, Hirundinidae; Hirundo; H. rustica. Bird Size & Markings: Adult Barn Swallows are about 7” long, stand 4” high and have a 13” wingspan. They weigh less than 1 ounce. Males have metallic blue back, wings, and tail with rufous to tawny underside. The blue crown and face is … Continue reading Just the Facts: Barn Swallows