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DMV Wildlife & Pest Solutions, LLC
4.9(
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Serving Columbia, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Birds no more!!! I would recommend DMV Wildlife for all pest and wildlife needs. Not only was it reasonably priced, Josh's customer service was 5 stars. He explained what he was doing and even check the other vents on my home to ensure the birds did not make a home out of them as well. Thanks again!"
Response time9 hrs
Response rate91%
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Raven Termite & Pest Control
4.8(
270
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Serving Columbia, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Carl Nixon of Raven Pest control did an excellent job with my particular situation. I had a dead bird stuck in my chimney which was drawing flies into my house. Carl assessed the situation and applies a pesticide that got rid of all of the flies. Carl then followed up for two weeks to make sure the job was completed and no flies remained. I would fully recommend Raven Pest Control. Efficient and professional."
Response time9 hrs
140 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Green Pest Services
4.6(
114
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Serving Columbia, MD and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2006

Credit card accepted

Customers say: True professional

"As always, highly professional, effective, and courteous service. Have been using Green Pests Service for years...total satifaction."
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Response time8 hrs
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Affordable Pest, LLC
4.4(
450
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Serving Columbia, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Amazing! They talked me through the entire project and gave me options. They were quick and throughs! Iâ d hire them again for anything! Thank you affordable pest!!!!!!"
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Adcocks Trapping Service
4.8(
359
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Serving Columbia, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1970

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Adcocks had handled a raccoon removal for us last year so I called them again when we needed birds kept out of a 2nd story air vent. I called on a Wednesday afternoon and Adcocks was there by Friday morning. The technicians were friendly, knowledgeable, and professional. Most importantly, they got the job done and we've had no issues since. Adcocks is a great company and I intend to use them for any future animal removal issues."
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Response time12 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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First Solutions Pest & Home Services
4.4(
13
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Serving Columbia, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"From the initial phone call with the office staff they were so amazing they listen to my needs and got an inspector out right away. The inspector Danny was great and very knowledgeable. I got an attic insulation and pest control services done and have not had any issues since than. I would highly recommend First Solutions!!"
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Response time1 day
Response rate100%
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Critter Control of Maryland
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Serving Columbia, MD and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1983

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Critter Control provides solutions for all your nusiance animal and wildlife control needs along with exclusion services. We have a long history of providing customers with quality services, coupled with a high standard of professionalism. Critter Control is fully insured and licensed with regulatory agencies and state and local authorities. Leading pest control companies, university, county and state agencies routinely recommend our services. \n

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FAQs for bird and bat pest control service projects in Columbia, MD

You're likely to find nesting birds in external areas such as your gutters, eaves, porches, and chimneys. Some birds also nest in less obvious spots, like attics or even in your ventilation systems if they gain access. A reputable pro will conduct an inspection before starting any work to check for evidence of where birds may have set up roosting or nesting sites in your home.

Leaving birds to roost and nest on your home creates significant risks that affect both your home's structure and your well-being. The constant droppings, aggressive swooping, and persistent noise can damage siding, allow moisture intrusion, and stain exterior finishes. In addition, the birds’ pecking and droppings can spread diseases and parasites, which can lead to escalating repair costs and health hazards.

Yes, humane removal is possible and ensures that birds remain unharmed during the extraction process. Experts use proven methods to safely capture and relocate both birds and their nests to secure environments. Professionals employ stainless steel spikes as a deterrent while avoiding harmful techniques such as poisons or glue traps. You can rely on trusted specialists who strictly use safe, noninjurious methods, thereby protecting the birds while resolving the nuisance.

Yes, there are legal considerations when removing birds and their nests. You must adhere to strict local and state regulations, which safeguard protected native species during nesting season. Special authorization is required to remove protected birds, their nests, or eggs under the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the Migratory Bird Treaty Act. Observing these legal mandates avoids violations and ensures safe, responsible removal.

To prevent birds from returning after nest removal, you can implement deterrent methods. Installing stainless steel spikes creates a secure barrier that prevents birds from roosting without causing injury. In contrast, loose nets may entangle birds and other wildlife, creating additional hazards. A trusted professional will choose and install the optimal method to keep your home bird-free.

A bird’s nest remains viable for a period that depends on the species. The construction phase concludes within 2 days to 3 weeks, followed by a rearing stage lasting 2 to 10 weeks. Most birds become fully independent within 2 to 6 weeks, while certain predatory species require up to 2 1/2 months. This timeline can guide you on when it's safe to intervene.

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