Bird Bombs® and Bird Whistlers® have been a Sutton Ag U.S. exclusive since 1956, and are the original bird control pyrotechnics. Now, we're excited to introduce Sutton Ag Bird Bangers to our exclusive line of bird scaring pyrotechnics.

Each of these devcies are safe, effective, easy to use, and remain the most effective available means of scaring pest birds without harming them.

Bird Whistlers® are fired from a hand held launcher, and will screech for 250 - 300 feet. Actual range varies depending on firing angle and wind factor.

Effective May 25, 2012, the U.S. BATF no longer requires an FEL / federal explosives license from Bird Whistler® purchasers, but your Declaration of Use I is required to be on file with Sutton Ag prior to purchase.

$48 per 100 rounds
Sold only in increments of 100. Includes blanks/.22 cal. caps

Bird Whistlers® are strictly regulated and are not for sale in our online store, but can be ordered by phone:
866/280-6229 after we've received the required documentation

Bird Whistlers® are loaded with the plug end facing out.

Bird Whistlers® are also known as "screamers" and "screechers"

Shipment of Bird Whistlers® is subject to hazardous materials handling fees imposed by the carrier (currently $39 per package; up to 2,000 rounds of Bird Whistlers® can be shipped in a single package).

• All bird scaring pyrotechnics (Bird Bombs®, Bird Bangers, Bird Whistlers®, Shell Crackers) purchased from Sutton Agricultural Enterprises, Inc. are to be used for bird control / wildlife pest control only. Any other use is strictly prohibited.
• You must comply with all federal, state, and local regulations before purchasing these products.
• The buyer(s) and user(s) of these devices must be qualified personnel 21 years of age or older.
• Bird Bombs® are classified as EPCDs (explosive pest control device) by U.S.Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms/ATF. A federal explosives license/FEL is required to purchase EPCDs unless purchased by a government agency. Visit our EPCD License Help page for more information.
  An FEL is NOT required to purchase Bird Whistlers®, Bird Bangers, or Shell Crackers.

Pyrotechnic bird control devices are strictly regulated and not for sale at our online store. Please contact us for more information.

Effective January 1, 2023.
Prices subject to change without notice. All orders are F.O.B. Salinas, CA. You must comply with all federal, state, and local regulations before purchasing pyrotechnic devices from Sutton Ag. A federal explosives permit is generally required for purchase of EPCD. Shipment of Bird Bombs®, Bird Bangers, Bird Whistlers®, or Shell Crackers is subject to hazardous materials handling fees imposed by UPS/FedEx (currently $48 per package), in addition to freight charges. Credit terms are net cash within thirty days on approved credit. For your convenience, we accept VISA, MasterCard, & Discover, or can ship via COD service.