Overview
- Optical gel is supplied in small, pre-filled dishes that blend into gardens, balconies and fences without harsh chemicals or bulky spikes
- The gel emits ultraviolet light perceived by pigeons as fire and contains citronella and peppermint oils that trigger an avoidance response through sight, smell and touch
- Planting peppermint, marigold and lavender introduces strong aromas that pigeons find offensive, reducing their likelihood of landing on greenery
- Sprinkling cinnamon around outdoor areas exploits pigeons’ sensitivity to spicy scents, irritating their sinuses and discouraging return visits
- Maintaining cleanliness by removing food waste and pigeon droppings is essential to break feeding and roosting habits and keep birds from coming back