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Q: What animals eat brown recluse spiders?

• <div><p>The brown recluse has numerous predators in the wild (or close to your home). They are a valuable part of the ecosystem, too. Their predators often include birds, praying mantis, crickets, chickens, spider wasps, and more. However, the brown recluse spider is a master at hiding, making it much more difficult for predators to hunt them.</p></div>

Q: What attracts bats to your yard?

• <div><p>Trees that provide a habitat to bats and an abundance of bugs&mdash;their main food source&mdash;will attract bats to your yard. Because the North American landscape has changed so much in recent years, bats have a harder time finding trees with cavities to shelter in. If your yard has a dead or dying tree with a lot of sun exposure, bats will likely be drawn to it because trees with those features are less common. </p></div>

Q: Which animals build nests in attics?

• <div><p>Many different types of animals like to build nests in attics. The types may vary depending on your home&rsquo;s condition and location and you can prevent them by sealing off entry points and eliminating food sources. The most common critters that like to build nests in your attic include:</p><ul><li><p>Raccoons</p></li><li><p>Bats</p></li><li><p>Squirrels</p></li><li><p>Mice</p></li><li><p>Rats</p></li></ul><p></p></div>

Q: What shouldn't you use or do to get rid of birds?

• <div><p>It's advisable to avoid using harmful methods to eliminate birds. Poisoning birds is inhumane and can have unintended ecological consequences, affecting other wildlife and pets. Similarly, using firearms or other lethal means poses safety risks and could be illegal in many areas. Sticky substances like adhesives can cause birds to become trapped and injured. Lastly, playing excessively loud or distressing noises can stress birds and humans. Focusing on humane and environmentally responsible strategies is essential when dealing with bird issues.</p></div>

Q: Are bird and bat control methods safe for pets and children?

• <div><p>Yes, professionals use humane and safe methods. Inform your provider of any specific concerns before treatment.</p></div>

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Last update on June 23, 2025

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the job was done and completed and crew and owner was very good to work with would highly recommend this company Great work.
FD Masonry, LLC
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Reviewed in February 2024
Extremely happy with my new metal roof. He also installed a door. Very professional and honest.
4S Construction
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Reviewed in August 2023
Very prompt, friendly and professional. Price was very fair. I would call them again.
R&L Envirocare
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Reviewed in August 2023
This company is down right amazing. Very trustworthy. Was on time and did an outstanding job for us and it wasnÃ¢Â Â t easy on a crawl space. They took pictures before hand. Showed us what it needed. They took pictures after and said if we needed anything to call them. We did and they was out so...
Schmal Head To Toe LLC
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Reviewed in July 2023
He is very detail-oriented; he worked around my schedule during the process; everything went smoothly and on time; he did good work; and I do not have any complaints.
NSR Custom Woodworks, LLC
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Reviewed in June 2023
Mr. Charlton and his crew were exceptional on our driveway and carport job. They worked together like a real team and were very professional. We plan on using this company for regular maintenance on our beautiful driveway and carport. We would recommend this company highly.
Charlton Paving & Slurry Seal, LLC
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Reviewed in January 2023
I enjoyed getting everything set up and ordered. I enjoyed the way they handled explaining the whole process and how good it would look when they were done.
Continental Siding Supply, Inc.
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Reviewed in June 2022
They worked quickly and did exactly what we wanted, at a fair price.
Arnica Pro Construction
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Reviewed in April 2022
Fast and excellent work. They also removed 3 chimneys at a fair price. I have referred them to my neighbor which had a metal roof installed. Referred to our friends who also had them install a new roof. Very happy with their work.
Missouri Metal Roofing, LLC
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Reviewed in June 2021
These folks are fast . Meticulous in keeping grounds clean. Went over my yard 3or 4 times with a magnet to pick up nails. Great follow up. 2and a half days to remove shingles repair soft spots and reroof with metal.
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Bats- Batman Enterprises

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

Serving Urbana, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Responded promptly to phone inquiries, quick to visit premises, gave estimate and process for completion. Work had to be delayed as bats were in nesting season. Started work within time frame provided and was very thorough. Resolved issue completely. Recommend highly."

Response time1 day

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Recommended by91%of homeowners

Pest Control - Birds and Bats

Serving Urbana, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Thought we had a bird in the chimney. Turns out it was a tree frog. Guy said it was the first time he had ever seen that."

Response time5 hrs

53 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by95%of homeowners

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Infinity Pest Solutions LLC

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

Serving Urbana, MO and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They took the time to inspect the house very thoroughly. The pest control technician was also very prompt and thorough and sprayed and dusted in every crack and crevice. Super impressed with their work ethic. I recommend them to everyone!"

Response time6 hrs

Response rate99%

106 neighbors recently requested a quote

Pest Control - Birds and Bats

Serving Urbana, MO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

"Owner was straight forward and thorough in their explanation of what work was going to be completed. Work was completed effectively and efficiently. I would recommend their services for my friends and family."

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Terminix® Pest Control

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Pest Control - Birds and Bats - For Business

Serving Urbana, MO and surrounding areas

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In business since 1927

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The rep was very nice, knowledgeable. He found the nest, which wasn't where he or I thought it would be at first. He was very polite and pleasant."

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Uder Pest Solutions LLC

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

Serving Urbana, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Kevin was very professional and listened to all my concerns. He explained exactly what he was going to do and answered all my questions."

Response time11 hrs

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Presto-X (St. Louis)

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Pest Control - Birds and Bats

Serving Urbana, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 1932

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Credit card accepted

Since 1932, Presto-X (formerly Anderson Pest Solutions) has been providing expert pest control services guided by the enduring principles of providing world class service to our customers and taking care of our colleagues. Presto-X covers your home or business with expert knowledge, professionally licensed and trained technicians, and exemplary service designed specifically for you.

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Bird Control questions, answered by experts

The brown recluse has numerous predators in the wild (or close to your home). They are a valuable part of the ecosystem, too. Their predators often include birds, praying mantis, crickets, chickens, spider wasps, and more. However, the brown recluse spider is a master at hiding, making it much more difficult for predators to hunt them.

Trees that provide a habitat to bats and an abundance of bugs—their main food source—will attract bats to your yard. Because the North American landscape has changed so much in recent years, bats have a harder time finding trees with cavities to shelter in. If your yard has a dead or dying tree with a lot of sun exposure, bats will likely be drawn to it because trees with those features are less common.

Many different types of animals like to build nests in attics. The types may vary depending on your home’s condition and location and you can prevent them by sealing off entry points and eliminating food sources. The most common critters that like to build nests in your attic include:

Raccoons
Bats
Squirrels
Mice
Rats

It's advisable to avoid using harmful methods to eliminate birds. Poisoning birds is inhumane and can have unintended ecological consequences, affecting other wildlife and pets. Similarly, using firearms or other lethal means poses safety risks and could be illegal in many areas. Sticky substances like adhesives can cause birds to become trapped and injured. Lastly, playing excessively loud or distressing noises can stress birds and humans. Focusing on humane and environmentally responsible strategies is essential when dealing with bird issues.

Yes, professionals use humane and safe methods. Inform your provider of any specific concerns before treatment.

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