Vineyards

Vineyards

European Starlings and House sparrows are particularly attracted to vineyards. The birds are constantly in the area testing the fruit until it reaches a stage whereby it is edible to these pest birds. Large flocks of these birds can devastate a vineyard losing...
Blueberries

Blueberries

The blueberry is perhaps the most perfectly desirable food for pest birds. Blueberries are nourishing, sweet and easy to grab. Sparrows, Starlings and Crows are particularly attracted to this crop. Blueberries are such a draw for pest birds that data shows that an...
Orchards

Orchards

Pest birds on orchards, pose a different challenge than any other crop. With Blueberries and grapes, the pest bird can destroy one grape or one blueberry at a time. With cherries, apples, almonds the fact that the bird has broken the integrity of the fruit means that...
Crop protection

Crop protection

Airstrike Bird control is the premier provider of crop protection services in the western US. Blueberries, grapes and apples are the usual crops that falconry is effective against, however nuts, cherries and strawberries are all crops that have been successfully...
Food Processing

Food Processing

Vineyards, orchards and landfills, all are wide open areas that allow falcons to fly to the best of their ability in deterring nomadic flocks of pest birds. Food processing plants are different, the pest birds know where the food is and they do not have an ‘off...
Landfills

Landfills

The bird problem on landfills is different from that of crops. Here the pest bird is different – generally Seagulls, and sometimes Crows. And the problem is not protecting a valuable crop, the problem is protecting the neighboring area from bird droppings....