Seagulls Nesting On Roof

Try spikes or bird spiders if you want to keep a few birds off the roof or use bird netting to keep a whole flock away.

Seagulls nesting on roof.

It s important to know whether gulls may be setting up shop to nest up on your roof so that you can manage them safely and humanely. If you have a beach home or resort that you are trying to rid seagulls from because they have become an annoyance there are methods you can use to help rid of the birds away. If the problem persists you may need to remove the birds nest or food source in order to make sure they stay away. Roofs are vital sanctuaries for them all because of the loss of natural nest sites.

February 25 2013 by nomorebirds in birds on roof nesting birds pigeons seagulls uncategorized. Seagulls seek out high points on roofs and chimneys so installing parallel wires plastic or steel spikes or polyurethane netting in these areas can help prevent birds from perching. You can also play predator or ultrasonic sounds to repel birds. They do need our help so if at all possible please allow them to access to nest in your roof but if the roof must be sealed off place nest boxes under the eaves for starlings sparrows swifts.

When we work with homeowners with birds nesting in their roof first of all we must consider that it is illegal to disturb or destroy an active nest. The gull s physical size and aggressive nature especially at times of nesting can also lead to attacks on the general public and employees. Birds should be allowed to nest wherever there is no conflict. But special rules do apply if a nest is discovered during renovation or repair work.

Throughout the spring summer and sometimes autumn birds look for a new home to raise their young and for some unfortunately that home can be your chimney stack. The beach is a beautiful place to relax and spend the day or even a long vacation but not when seagulls are bombarding you. In this case what you can do is deny access to the birds and install an artificial nesting box close to the.