Using Scientific Research to Find State-of-the-Art Solutions
Bird-X works collaboratively with scientists, wildlife specialists, and industry experts to develop high-quality solutions that provide lasting, reliable results. All Bird-X bird and pest control products start with research in new repellent methods. Then, the methods are developed and tested by experts over many years to ensure their ability to be effective, humane, and demonstrate long-term efficacy.
Research Papers & Presentations
Peer-reviewed scientific research papers and presentations include the following:
- Dr. Whitford on the effect of ultrasound on birds
- The Calendar of the Canada Goose
- Efficacy of Recorded Alarm and Alert Calls for Canada Goose Dispersal
- Reducing Emerging Crop Damage by resident Canada Geese near Horicon Marsh, Wisconsin
- Canada Goose Management to Reduce Conflict & Health Concerns
- Poster Presentation of Transonic PRO and Yard Gard for Reduction of Mouse Damage
- Poster Presentation of Canada Goose Dispersal Study for Bird Strike
- Field Evaluation of Ultrasonic Devices (Transonic)
- Nature’s Defense Organic Mouse and Rat Repellent Powder Reduces Mouse Presence and Damage in Homes
- Studies of Transonic PRO Ultrasound Unit for Reduction of Insect and Spider Pests in Natural Settings
- Studies of Transonic PRO and Yard Gard sonic and ultrasonic Units for Reduction of Mouse Damage in Natural Settings
- Studies of Efficacy of Transonic PRO and QB-4 Ultrasound Units in Reducing Bat Numbers and Droppings in Buildings
Scientific Studies
Scientific studies demonstrating the successful use of Bird-X products have been published and/or presented in the following journals, symposia, conferences, and proceedings.
- Wildlife Damage Control Conference, 2004 & 2011
- 23rd Vertebrate Pest Conference, 2008
- Nuisance Bird & Wildlife Management Conference, 2009
- Midwest Fish and Wildlife Conference, 2001, 2007
- 3rd International Wildlife Conference, 2003
- Ohio Turfgrass Foundation Conference, 2004 & 2005
- Bird Strike North American Conference, 2009
- FAA Midwest Regional Airport Control Operators Conference, 2006
- 4th International Bird Strike Conference, 2002
- Airport Operators Midwestern Regional Association, 2006
- The Mississippi Valley Regional Airport Managers Conference, 2007
- 3rd International Canada Goose Symposium, 2003
- Facilities Management Conference, 2008
- World Workplace International Facilities Mgt Conference, 2004
- Critter Control National Meeting, 2003
- 80th Field Ornithologists Meeting, 2003
- Pest Control Magazine, 2004
- Wildlife Control Technology, 2003