Hawk Pest Control
- Free site assessment & quote
- Full coverage across UK and Ireland
- 24 hour response
- Discreet unmarked vans available
- Over a decade of hawking experience
- BPCA & CEPA certified
Benefits of hawking for bird control
Natural & Safe
No Interruption
Hawking can be conducted without causing any interruption to everyday operations in most businesses. The hawk will spend its time flying around in the air and isn’t interested in interacting with operational activities happening on the ground.
Highly effective
Businesses that benefit from hawk pest control
Typically, business that have wide open spaces that attract pest birds such as gulls can benefit from a hawk. Pest birds are attracted to food and/or shelter. When a large bird of prey makes its presence known in a given area, smaller birds instinctively leave to avoid conflict. Below are the types of businesses that often have issues with pest birds:
- Agriculture & farming
- Waste disposal sites
- Airports
- Train stations
- Shopping centres
- Warehouses and factories
Hawking time and cost factors
The cost and the time it takes depends on a number of factors that would need to determined by the certified pest control expert visiting your premises. We offer free site visits to assess the situation, and we can give you a free quote then. Below are the factors that may affect the cost and time needed for our hawking service.
- Why are the birds there, roosting, nesting or feeding?
- What is the seasonality of the pest bird species i.e. Do they intend to stay temporarily or permanently?
- How many birds and types of birds are there?
- Is the site indoor or outdoor?
- Are other bird control measures needed, i.e., fire gel, netting, lasers, acoustics, etc?
Pest bird problems vary. Some require ongoing hawking services to keep pests at bay, while others require seasonal hawking. Many other pest bird issues can be permanently resolved after just a couple of visits by implementing a combination of bird deterrents. The solution we use will depend on the nature and size of the site and what’s attracting the birds there. Once we know this, a cost can be determined. That said, you will find our prices to be very competitive and our service second to none. Drop us a message or give us a call to discuss, and one of our bird control experts will do a free, no-obligation site survey and share an exact quote.