How to Keep Birds Off Your Porch

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Hang foil or pie plates around your porch to reflect light.. Put a fake owl near your porch to scare off birds.. Keep a set of wind chimes near your porch to deter birds with noise.

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Hang foil or pie plates around your porch to reflect light.

Step 1

Hang foil or pie plates around your porch to reflect light.

2

Put a fake owl near your porch to scare off birds.

Step 2

Put a fake owl near your porch to scare off birds.

3

Keep a set of wind chimes near your porch to deter birds with noise.

Step 3

Keep a set of wind chimes near your porch to deter birds with noise.

4

Move bird feeders or birdbaths away from your porch if you have any.

Step 4

Move bird feeders or birdbaths away from your porch if you have any.

5

Sprinkle baking soda around roosting areas to keep birds from perching.

Step 5

Sprinkle baking soda around roosting areas to keep birds from perching.

6

Choose a narrow set of bird spikes.

Step 6

Choose a narrow set of bird spikes.

7

Break the base of the spikes or combine multiple pieces to fit your space.

Step 7

Break the base of the spikes or combine multiple pieces to fit your space.

8

Glue or screw the bird spikes on areas where birds may land or roost.

Step 8

Glue or screw the bird spikes on areas where birds may land or roost.

9

Use gutter clips to install the spikes onto your overhang.

Step 9

Use gutter clips to install the spikes onto your overhang.

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