CANADIAN GEESE

Identification

  • Large brown birds with a black head and snake like neck
  • They make a honking sound
  • White chinstrap

Environment

  • Common in and near ponds
  • Can be found living on black top parking lots with a nearby grassy area

Threats

  • Demonstrate some aggressive behaviors
  • Very messy and loud
  • The potential for them to enter your facility and spread diseases

Treatment

  • Bird control – risk assessments, installed solutions, and DIY products
  • Make your facility less attractive to them – avoid having a pond or large grass areas near your facility