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[Closed] Anyone with Herring Gull issues?

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Anyone else had damage to your house from herring gulls and if so have you or did you do anything to prevent it?


 
Posted : 17/03/2011 12:59 pm
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Posted : 17/03/2011 1:01 pm
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Bicarbonate of soda. Balls of bread. Et voi-splat!


 
Posted : 17/03/2011 1:07 pm
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Orbit.

Nuke.

Only way to be sure :etc:


 
Posted : 17/03/2011 1:08 pm
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hhm a bit illegal 🙁 😉


 
Posted : 17/03/2011 1:08 pm
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[url] http://www.thisiskent.co.uk/news/Seagull-flies-cat-beak/article-1124971-detail/article.html [/url]

You need to also read the comments from the bottom upwards regarding allen keys.


 
Posted : 17/03/2011 1:53 pm
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Nah its fine foxyrider, feeding bread to seagulls was only banned under the DORA (Defence Of the Realm Act) which was repealed in 1919.


 
Posted : 17/03/2011 2:08 pm
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oh well - Natural England says you can get a licence to remove said nests if they are causing health and safety issue!


 
Posted : 17/03/2011 3:18 pm
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Our Local council paint their eggs with oil to prevent them hatching. Wont shoot them or remove nests but stop them reproducing...


 
Posted : 17/03/2011 3:28 pm
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Bicarbonate of soda. Balls of bread. Et voi-splat!

I understood it was Carbide not Bicarb 😕


 
Posted : 17/03/2011 4:13 pm
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Have you tried using a Herring Aid?


 
Posted : 17/03/2011 4:24 pm
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I am not that Gullible 😉


 
Posted : 17/03/2011 4:33 pm
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You'll have to be Cawtious as to how you proceed....

Aw bollocks, that's crows innit? 😳


 
Posted : 17/03/2011 5:46 pm
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Just wing it.


 
Posted : 17/03/2011 8:15 pm
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That would fly in the face of convention.


 
Posted : 17/03/2011 8:18 pm
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Thread title of the month!

Against some stiff competition too...


 
Posted : 17/03/2011 10:33 pm

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