Central Texas Wildlife Solutions
Central Texas Wildlife Solutions
Solar panels are a significant investment and a smart one, especially here in Central Texas where the sun cooperates more often than not. But there’s a side effect of rooftop solar that installers don’t always warn you about: the gap…
Read MoreIf you manage a commercial property in the Greater Austin area, you’ve almost certainly had a run-in with at least one of these birds. And if you’re reading this, it’s probably gone beyond “a minor annoyance” territory. The good news…
Read MoreUnderstanding a common urban bird and its role in the built environment What Is a House Sparrow The house sparrow (Passer domesticus) is one of the most familiar birds found in cities and neighborhoods throughout Central Texas. Originally introduced from…
Read MoreUnderstanding a familiar rabbit species and its important role in local ecosystems What Is an Eastern Cottontail The Eastern cottontail (Sylvilagus floridanus) is the most common rabbit species found across Central Texas. Known for the white, cotton-like underside of its…
Read MoreHow to recognize skunks, avoid conflicts, and know when to call a wildlife professional What Is a Skunk The striped skunk (Mephitis mephitis) is the most common skunk species in Central Texas and is well known for its powerful defensive…
Read MoreProtecting your greens, your players, and your reputation through smart, sustainable wildlife control. Why Golf Courses Face Unique Wildlife Challenges Golf courses across Central Texas are magnets for wildlife. Open fairways, water features, and manicured vegetation create ideal conditions for…
Read MoreUnderstanding an important native species and how to handle sightings safely What Is a Western Diamondback Rattlesnake The Western Diamondback Rattlesnake (Crotalus atrox) is one of the most recognizable snakes in the Southwest and a common resident of Central Texas.…
Read MoreWildlife Control vs. Pest Control: What Homeowners and HOAs Need to Know They may sound similar, but the methods, regulations, and outcomes are very different. Why the Difference Matters In Central Texas, it is common to see service ads for…
Read MoreWhy feeding deer, squirrels, and other animals can create problems for people, pets, and entire communities in Central Texas. Wildlife and Human Habits In Central Texas, it is common to see deer, squirrels, raccoons, and birds in our neighborhoods. Many…
Read MoreHow to recognize raccoons, understand their behavior, and know when to call a wildlife professional. What Is a Raccoon The raccoon (Procyon lotor) is a medium sized mammal native to North America and now common throughout Central Texas. Raccoons are…
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