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"shock" System Rids Subway of Pest Pigeons

"Shock" System Rids Subway of Pestthey have been walking with their
Pigeonschildren, the children have also been
New York Transit Authority uses Shockhit. They've been afraid to touch the
Track System by Bird-B-Gone, Inc. to ridfeces because they were afraid that it
subway platforms of unwanted, andmay be hazardous to their health."
unsanitary pest pigeons in Queens.Peralta helped secure some state funding
Assemblyman Jose Peralta celebrated theto purchase and install electrified
completion of the project in Queens thatstrips, made by Bird-B-Gone, Inc. When
will deter pigeons from occupying athe pigeons touch the strips, they get a
local subway station.mild "Shock" that changes their nesting
Peralta says, " We need to protect ourand roosting behaviors, keeping them off
children, the children who walk up andof the subway platform. The strips have
down these streets, that take thebeen installed throughout the 103rd
trains, that use the system, are veryStreet Station.
vulnerable at times.""We're proud to be serving the
The children, in this case, areMetropolitan Transportation Authority
vulnerable to the pigeons that for yearsand in essence the people of New York
have made the 103rd street station theirCity," said Bruce Donoho owner of
home. Pigeons not only create unsightlyBird-B-Gone, Inc. located in Mission
messes, but their feces carries diseasesViejo, CA. (800-392-6915
that threaten the health of theBird-B-Gone, Inc. manufactures hundreds
children.of different products used to humanely
"People have been hit by the feces asmove pest birds away from Human
they are walking," said Peralta. "WhereSensitive areas.



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