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bird spikes

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A $932K/yr market growing +127.7% this quarter with returns at 1.9% — clears our launch bar.

Market size 76Growth 95Conversion 65Competition 37Returns 77Price range 65Avg price 68Brand share 46Review moat 44Quality gap 88

Growth

Incredible+127.7%

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

Quality gap

Great4.1★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Returns

Great1.9%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Market size

Great$932K

$932K/yr · 1.1M searches

Avg price

Good$14.19

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Conversion

Good5.8%

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

Price range

Good$5.84–$32.21

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

Brand share

Okay78%

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

Review moat

Okay2,100.12

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Competition

Okay63%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Signals Trending

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, bird spikes is a $932K/yr Amazon United States market (1.1M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 78% of demand. Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun. Verdict: Launch it — 68/100.

Data updated Jul 9, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

bird spikes market data

Units sold / yr
60K–80K
avg 2,500–3,000/product
Revenue / yr
$851K–$1.1M
units × avg price
Conversion rate
5.8%
Avg BSR
#207
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
100%
Out of stock
14.6%
Avg brand age
39 months
Avg seller age
170 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 63% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

16 rising

Sellers

19

Top-5 brand share

78%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

63%

Top 20: 93%

Open market

19%

  • OFFO43%
  • PANGCH15%
  • BORHOOD9%
  • CIIC7%
  • Puthpy4%
  • PestFlee3%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +127.7% search growth over the last 90 days.
50K30KSpike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Apr, May, Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 5.7×

Top bird spikes search terms

  • bird spikes502K/yr
  • bird spikes for outside129K/yr
  • bird nest blocker62K/yr
  • pigeon spikes70K/yr
  • bird spikes deterrent79K/yr
  • squirrel spikes42K/yr
  • bird nest stopper18K/yr
  • bird deterrent spikes36K/yr
  • spikes to keep birds away28K/yr
  • bird spikes for outside to keep birds away31K/yr
All search terms

Top bird spikes products on Amazon

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%10%$93K20%$186K30%$280K40%$373K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about bird spikes

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

What buyers love

Pest/Insect Control16%

“Good spikes for pests”

Quality-Overall15%

“Excellent product”

Assembly/Installation13%

“Easy install”

Advertised Vs Actual Product8%

“As advertised”

Value For Money7%

“Good price”

Ease Of Use6%

“Easy and Effective”

Strength5%

“The construction feels sturdy”

Material Quality5%

“The material appears durable”

Durability5%

“The material appears durable”

Ease Of Cleaning2%

“keeping it clean too”

What buyers complain about

Functionality-Overall28%

“Not effective”

Pest/Insect Control22%

“Does not stop squirrels”

Assembly/Installation9%

“after struggling to install”

Value For Money4%

“a bit expensive”

Quality-Overall3%

“Poor quality control”

Ease Of Cleaning3%

“it was getting very dirty”

Adhesion/Stickiness2%

“Issues with Adhesive”

Strength2%

“Flimsy”

Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting2%

“No directions -”

Size-Overall2%

“Too short”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall24%
Functionality-Overall13%
Assembly/Installation13%
Advertised Vs Actual Product11%
Defective Material/Parts7%
Add-Ons/Attachments4%
Value For Money3%
Material Quality3%
Pest/Insect Control3%
Quality-Overall3%

Common questions

Is bird spikes profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $932K/yr across 26 tracked products. 6 of 10 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +127.7%. Flapen's verdict: Launch it (68/100).
How competitive is the bird spikes niche?
16 brands and 19 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 63% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 78% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in bird spikes?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Functionality-Overall, Pest/Insect Control, Assembly/Installation. The return rate is 1.9%.
When does demand for bird spikes peak?
Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun; the busiest month runs 5.7× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the bird spikes niche?
Listings span $5.84–$32.21; the average listing price is $14.19 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,100 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.