A Recent Plea for Pigeons (population control)
[By Lu Plauzoles]
I read this on The Guardian. A rational solution to the pollution of the water near Santa Monica Pier? It certainly doesn’t sound very expensive.
Lasers, hawks and even guns haven’t solved the UK’s pigeon problem. There is a better way
The Guardian: by Sydney Lobe, 4 May, 2026
The author has been spending time with the National Pigeon Advocacy Association (NPAA) and its president, Sue Joyce (AKA Sue the Pigeon Lady). Joyce has a vision of an avian utopia where the pigeon “problem” is solved for good.
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