Birds Getting Into Attic

This diy article covers some dos and don ts for when you re trying to keep.

Birds getting into attic.

Assuming you re dealing with run of the mill small birds like pigeons jays or shrews as opposed to something more aggressive like a hawk or an owl the solution can be as simple as just trapping and removing them or just closing up holes in the exterior of your house. Birds can also bring in lice and bird mites which can get in the house and bite. Getting rid of birds in your attic is not as difficult or complicated as it may seem. Birds are often able to maneuver through small holes in the roof or siding of a home to get into the attic.

Be sure to not leave any nests of young. Inspect your home for any holes or vulnerable areas such as the chimney or outside vents. An essential aspect of attic vents that is often overlooked is how to keep birds and pests out of them. You can also try to lure a bird into a cage by filling a bowl with bird seed and then transporting the cage outside.

To remove birds in the attic you have to find out how they are getting in. Birds in the attic is a very common problem that we see all thru the united states with bird habitat getting more scarce everyday birds are starting g to find alternative nesting sites which is usually in a bathroom vent or in a home s attic space. However by creating an opening you also create a potential passage for unwanted guests. Install a tight mesh steel screen to keep birds from going in and out of those small holes and making your attic a nesting area.

You understandably want to circulate as much air as possible to protect your house against extreme temperatures and moisture. Check your attic for any signs of a nest and move it outdoors to remove an incentive for the bird to return. Clean the area in your attic where the bird was roosting or nesting with a disinfectant cleaner.