Use Cages for Bird Feeders: The large size of Mourning Doves and Rock Pigeons is their greatest weakness. Cages are a very effective way to keep doves and pigeons out of your feeders. Try these great cages today to get rid of doves and pigeons.
How do you deter doves?
1Set out plastic birds and other animals in the garden or on the balcony. ... 2Attach shiny objects to balcony rails or favorite perching spots. ... 3Fit netting above where the birds are nesting. ... 4Fit spikes to balcony rails and other areas where doves could nest. ... 5Spread gel over landing and nesting areas.How to Repel Doves | Hunker
What keeps doves away?
Use Scare Tactics Position bird-repelling tape, pinwheels or "bird balloons" to startle the dove. Bird-repelling tape is also called reflective tape. Bobble-headed owls can be useful for keeping birds away, according to the National Audubon Society website.
What do doves not like?
Mourning doves, or Zenaida macroura, are seed eaters that prefer to eat on the ground rather than at bird feeders. Although they do enjoy the corn, millet and milo in commercial birdseed, they do not like other common ingredients like black-striped sunflower seed, flax seed and canary seed.
What is a dove guard?
Arundale - Dove Guard For SkyCafe The Dove Guard is the perfect defense against White Wing Doves, Mourning Doves, and Pigeons that try to land on the Sky Cafi tray. They are fenced out, and can only flap around the outside of the feeder without access to the seed.
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