Choosing the Right Bird Trap in 6 Easy Steps

Got pest birds? Don't like the idea of hurting or killing them? There is a way to humanely solve your bird problem: the catch-and-release bird trap. Yes, birds are lovely little creatures, but too many gathering around your property can become quite a nuisance. For one, they can leave unsightly, disease-carrying droppings that are time-consuming and expensive to clean. Bird droppings can also damage roofs, skylights, solar panels, antennas, security cameras, and light fixtures.

The bird control experts at Bird B Gone can help you choose just the right catch-and-release bird trap for your particular pest bird problem.

Humane Catch-and-Release Bird Traps

1. The Snap Bird Trap

If you're troubled by a single, annoying bird, Bird B Gone's Snap Trap will do the job. This unique bird trap includes a bait tray that safely traps bird pests in a spring-loaded nylon net. Snap Traps can be easily mounted on buildings or walls, or placed directly in a tree. They come in three different sizes and feature a green color to blend in with natural surroundings.

2. Pigeon Motel

Designed specifically for pigeons, this simple bird trap features two one-way entry doors, each with a protective door guard. It is lightweight, portable, and holds up to six pigeons at a time.

3. The Multi-Bird Trap

If more than a dozen birds are creating a mess with droppings, you'll need one of Bird B Gone's multi-bird traps. These catch-and-release traps come in various sizes and capacities, holding up to 30 pest birds with as many as six one-way entry doors. Some models feature a built-in food and water reservoir alongside a shade top to protect captured birds from direct sunlight and overheating. There is even a slanted-surface pigeon trap with adjustable legs designed specifically for angled rooftops.

4. The Collapsible Pigeon Trap

This bird trap conveniently collapses to just 1 inch in height for easy storage and transportation. It holds up to 18 pigeons and features entry doors on either side. A smaller version is also available with four one-way entry doors to hold up to 12 birds.

5. The Sparrow Trap

Designed specifically for sparrows, this bird trap comes in two versions: one built to accommodate larger flock numbers and another equipped with a dedicated food and water station. Additional features include top-access removal doors and a dual-level layout that reduces stress on captured birds.

Selecting a Quality Bird Trap

When choosing a bird trap, ensure you select a heavy-duty model built for long-term field use. Bird B Gone bird traps are fabricated of sturdy galvanized wire to resist corrosion. Always select a humanely designed live bird trap that allows for easy release without injuring the birds, and consider models equipped with water and feeding stations for added safety. For personalized advice, call the experts at Bird B Gone at 800-392-6915.