What are effective ways to prevent geese from nesting in an area?
Extension
Message
From:
Laura Kammin
Visiting Extension Specialist, Pollution Prevention
Extension-Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant College Program lkammin@illinois.edu
Geese tend not to prefer areas with tall vegetation because it provides potential cover for predators. If the area does not lend itself to letting the vegetation grow tall, fencing may be an effective alternative. For more information about Canada geese you can go to: http://web.extension.illinois.edu/wildlife/directory_show.cfm?species=canadagoose