With spring here watch out for birds carrying nesting material or look out for abandoned nests in the autumn.
Small nlack birds nesting in roof.
More birds are nesting in our gardens than ever before.
Plus beach nesting birds such as killdeer and least terns may nest on a gravel rooftop because it provides them with the right nest texture and relative safety from predators.
Some birds including pigeons eat small chunks of gravel to aid in digestion.
If you re lucky enough to have any bird nests in your garden here s how you can learn who lives where.
They are small harmless mammals that.
A bird nest built in a vent roof or gutter can seriously damage them.
While birds love to nest in trees sometimes they also like to make nests in roofs especially tile ones whether it s their incessant chirping or their droppings that make you cringe you can discourage birds from nesting under your tile roof by following these few tips.
Many of the birds that use roof spaces are now species of conservation concern.
How to keep birds from nesting.
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.
Although bird nests can be beautiful to look at they may cause major problems if built in the wrong place.
So they may be attracted to your roof s gravel.
How to stop birds nesting in roofs.
There are very few birds that will nest in the roof space or under your eaves.
But special rules do apply if a nest is discovered during renovation or repair work.