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Exo Pest Solutions
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Pest Control - Birds and BatsPest Control - Birds and Bats - For Business

Serving Half Moon Bay, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

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"I've worked with several pest control companies over the past decade and Phanna at Exo has been the best by a long shot. His expert knowledge to access the situation and explain solutions, his professionalism, and good-natured people skills make him a gem in this industry. Look forward to working with him in the future and I'd highly recommend his services."
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Response time2 days
Response rate94%
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Fire & Water Damage Recovery
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Pest Control - Birds and BatsPest Control - Birds and Bats - For Business

Serving Half Moon Bay, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had used Water Damage Recovery on a prior occasion and was again very impressed and appreciative of the professional service and advice. They were able to do the work right away which is important when water is sitting. Thank you Erik Thorsteinsson!"
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Bird Control questions, answered by experts

Studies indicate that owls don't possess a conventional sense of fear. However, they find intense, sudden human noise unsettling, like clapping or shouting. Additionally, owls are likely spooked by sudden bursts of bright light. While they may not experience fear as humans do, these disturbances can disrupt their natural behaviors, making it essential to minimize such disruptions when sharing spaces with these remarkable creatures.

Birds are often averse to certain strong scents. For instance, the odor of predator urine, such as that from foxes or hawks, can deter them. Similarly, birds may dislike the pungent aromas of garlic, onions, and chili peppers. Essential oils like peppermint, eucalyptus, and citrus can also be effective in keeping birds away. However, it's important to note that individual bird species might react differently to these scents, so it might require some experimentation to find the most effective repellent for your specific situation.

Woodpeckers peck at the break of dawn and take a break whenever the sun is not shining. On sunny days, expect pecking from dawn to dusk. On cloudy days, expect sporadic pecking when the sun peeks through. These birds are most active in the spring; you’ll hear them drumming as soon as the weather turns warm. 

Strong scents like peppermint, rosemary, lavender, citronella, and others can repel woodpeckers—as pungent smells can overpower their senses. For that reason, you might consider making a homemade spray with one or a combination of these scents to spritz around areas of your home where woodpeckers frequent.

You can find a variety of humane bird repellent sprays online and at home improvement stores. However, if you want to try a DIY method that will keep birds away without harming them, mix some water, dish soap, and a few drops of peppermint oil and spray the area you want bird-free. Peppermint oil is a notoriously lovely smell for humans, but birds tend to avoid it.

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