Starlings often nest within tree hollows and even cracks in utility poles.
Starlings nesting in roof.
What does a starling nest look like.
Hide the nest material.
Stop before the nest completes.
In urban areas nests occupy building eaves window ledges and almost any other place between 6 and 60 feet off the ground.
Although they are noisy they seldom cause any damage and their nesting period is fairly short.
In most states it s legal to destroy the nest of any bird as long as it s not fully established.
Starlings love nothing more than a cosy space in a roof or loft for their nests.
Large scale buildup of feces from these flocks can lead to structural damage as the uric acid in starling feces can.
Exhaust vents and ductwork are a favorite starling nesting place which can.
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.
Nests of protected birds can sometimes be removed because the nest is considered unsafe for the birds.
Make the slope steeper.
Starling nests are a loosely woven mass of bark grass twigs and trash.
Unsafe nests include those built in gutters and drain pipes in vents or on other rooftop equipment.