Starlings In Roof Space

This confines the birds to one area and prevents them accessing the whole roof space.

Starlings in roof space.

For safe and humane removal of starlings in the attic call the experts at critter control. Starlings can get into attics build nests and spread disease. House sparrows and starlings are the most likely candidates. Only when you are certain that a nest is no longer in use can it be removed as active nests for all birds are fully protected by law.

If you do have have a wildlife related question you have not been able to find the answer to please contact us. What s in my roof. Their unsanitary roosts encourage the growth of mold and airborne spores can travel through the house and lead to illness. Many of the birds that use roof spaces are now species of conservation concern because of their population decline over the past 25 years.

Because the starlings have fewer natural predators here they spread unchecked damaging environments and bullying native birds. European starlings an invasive species not native to the us were first introduced to new york in 1890 as part of a misguided attempt to introduce every bird that william shakespeare ever wrote about into the us. Find out more about starlings. Starlings love nothing more than a cosy space in a roof or loft for their nests.

Click on the link below to go to our contact us page. But people also complain about starlings getting in the trash. Swifts swallows and house martins cause much. Although they are noisy they seldom cause any damage and their nesting period is fairly short.

Swifts have declined starlings and house sparrows are red listed and house martins and swallows are amber listed.