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"shock" System Rids Subway of Pest Pigeons

"Shock"  System  Rids  Subway of Pest Pigeonsare walking," said Peralta. "Where they have
been walking with their children, the
New York Transit Authority uses Shock Trackchildren have also been hit. They've been
System by Bird-B-Gone, Inc. to rid subwayafraid to touch the feces because they were
platforms of unwanted, and unsanitary pestafraid that it may be hazardous to their
pigeons  in  Queens.health."
Assemblyman Jose Peralta celebrated thePeralta helped secure some state funding to
completion of the project in Queens that willpurchase and install electrified strips, made
deter pigeons from occupying a local subwayby Bird-B-Gone, Inc. When the pigeons touch
station.the strips, they get a mild "Shock" that
changes their nesting and roosting behaviors,
Peralta says, " We need to protect ourkeeping them off of the subway platform. The
children, the children who walk up and downstrips have been installed throughout the
these streets, that take the trains, that use103rd  Street  Station.
the  system,  are  very vulnerable at times."
"We're proud to be serving the Metropolitan
The children, in this case, are vulnerable toTransportation Authority and in essence the
the pigeons that for years have made thepeople of New York City," said Bruce Donoho
103rd street station their home. Pigeons notowner of Bird-B-Gone, Inc. located in Mission
only create unsightly messes, but their fecesViejo,  CA.  (800-392-6915
carries diseases that threaten the health of
the  children.Bird-B-Gone, Inc. manufactures hundreds of
different products used to humanely move pest
"People have been hit by the feces as theybirds away from Human Sensitive areas.



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