Professional Canada geese control across Wiltshire. Humane bird management solutions for parks, lakes, businesses and public spaces
Canada geese can become a serious nuisance when they settle around lakes, rivers, business parks, golf courses and public open spaces. Large flocks often leave behind significant amounts of droppings, creating slip hazards, damaging grassed areas and affecting the enjoyment and appearance of outdoor spaces. During the breeding season, geese can also become highly territorial, making them a concern for visitors, staff and the public.
We provide professional Canada geese management using humane, effective and fully compliant control methods. Every site is different, so we assess the level of activity before recommending a tailored solution that helps reduce nuisance, protect public spaces and discourage geese from returning.
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An ASW technician will carry out the required visits and we will be at the end of the phone if you need us.
(Branta Canadensis)
As a herbivorous bird, they eat large quantities of vegetation clearing areas around lakes and ponds of grass and wetland plant species by trampling and overgrazing. The abundance of droppings can be unsightly as well as being a hygiene problem and a slip hazard.
– Large bird of approx. 92-102cm length
– Brownish body feathers with distinctive black head and neck
– White chin strap
– Live in large flocks of birds
– Often found around lakes and ponds in rural areas (golf courses especially)
– Canada Geese have life-long pair bonds
– Build nests on lake islets or marsh hummocks to hold 5 to 7 eggs at a time
– Eggs laid at end of March or in April
– Incubation of eggs for 28-30 days, young are flightless for 10 weeks
– Adults moult around end of June, unable to fly for 3 to 4 weeks
Yes. Canada geese are protected under UK wildlife legislation, which means they cannot simply be harmed or removed without following the correct legal procedures. Professional advice should always be sought before attempting any form of control.
Canada geese can become a nuisance due to aggressive behaviour during nesting season, excessive droppings, noise, grazing damage and contamination of public spaces, lakes, parks and commercial premises.
Effective goose control usually combines habitat management, deterrents, proofing measures and ongoing monitoring. The best solution depends on the size of the site and how established the birds have become.
Yes, but any action must comply with current wildlife legislation. A professional bird control specialist can assess your site and recommend the most appropriate legal and humane solution.
Canada geese are usually most defensive during the breeding season in spring and early summer, particularly when protecting nests and young goslings.
