Beschreibung

This bird scare balloon is the most cost-effective bird deterrent method. The inflatable PVC balloon triggers a natural flight instinct in most birds through its shiny silver stickers that imitate predatory bird eyes, as well as through its reflective flutter ribbons.

The balloon should be suspended above the area to be protected so that it is visible to birds even from a great distance. The suspended balloon and the hanging ribbons are moved by the wind, and thanks to the constant movement in the air, birds feel disturbed and are driven away.

This scarecrow deters sparrows, pigeons, crows, seagulls, and many other birds.

The bird scare balloon serves as a visual bird deterrent for small areas around the balloon. Birds perceive it because vision is their most important sense organ. However, with these methods there is always a risk that birds will become accustomed to the scarecrows. To prevent habituation, the position of the balloon should be varied from time to time.

The balloon is ideally suspended above the area to be protected using a pole. In marinas, it can be installed on the mast or on a pole, where it prevents birds from landing.

Applications: The balloon is suitable for various areas of use and is employed in fruit, wine, field and vegetable cultivation, livestock facilities, marinas, as well as in home gardens and yards. To cover larger areas, multiple balloons can be suspended simultaneously. The white balloon can also be used in combination with yellow and black balloons.

Each balloon has an effective radius of up to 20 meters.

The 50 cm balloon is filled with regular air. Unlike balloons filled with helium, this balloon does not incur any subsequent refilling costs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the bird scare balloon work on all birds? The balloon provides ideal bird deterrence for pigeons, crows, seagulls, sparrows, and many other bird species. Thanks to the balloon’s size, reflective properties, and constant movement in the air, most bird species are impressed by this scarecrow.

Does the balloon work even when there’s no wind? In calm conditions, the menacing eyes of a predatory bird and the reflective properties of the balloon create a deterrent effect. To create a reflective effect from the silver stickers and flutter ribbons, the balloon should be hung in daylight and not under densely covered trees.

Will birds become accustomed to the balloon? Although the balloon shows effective results, this scarecrow must be repositioned regularly to prevent habituation among the birds.

How many balloons do I need? The required number of balloons depends on the area of application. In open areas, one balloon can have an effective radius of up to 20 meters. However, when used in gardens or residential areas, the effective range is reduced.

When installing balloons, one should always ensure that they provide “seamless” protection. For example, if only one balloon is hung on the side of a tree, birds will approach the tree from the side where the balloon is not visible. The balloons should also not be installed too high up, as birds will otherwise approach the tree from below.

How effective is the balloon compared to other deterrent measures? The balloon’s purpose is to repel birds through its frightening appearance and constant movement. As a visual bird deterrent method, the balloon has proven to be very effective.

Compared to other deterrent measures, using the balloon does not burden the environment in any way. It requires no energy, makes no noise, and can be used anywhere. Furthermore, the balloon is completely harmless to birds.