Ornitrol administered to pigeons acts in the same way as a human birth control pill if the drug is not consumed every 6 months female pigeons become fertile once more and continue to breed unhampered.
Pigeon birth control pellets.
Wikimedia commons hundreds of people have signed a petition aiming to ethically control pigeon populations in ixelles by among other measures giving them contraceptive feed.
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The program works by installing a feeder and a camera on translink property at stations where there s a pigeon problem.
Following the steps above place the real eggs with fake eggs.
Ovocontrol ovocontrol p is a ready to use bait that controls the reproduction of treated birds causing the population to decline.
A petition to manage pigeon populations in brussels through birth control has gathered hundreds of signatures.
The process can be a bit trickier with doves because they will sometimes lay their eggs in nests with existing eggs.
A bird fertility control program based on ovocontrol has exceptional utility in larger areas where traditional bird control methods such as physical barriers or poison are neither appropriate nor cost effective.
A pilot study to see if feeding pigeons birth control can lower their numbers at vancouver s skytrain stations has expanded to include eight stations in the region.
Ornitrol is now no longer produced but its development as a reproductive control.