To discourage geese from nesting on the roof individuals can employ habitat.
Goose nest on roof.
Gull nesting season generally begins in mid april and goes through late june or july and roof nesting is most common if you have a flat 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.
The problem comes when the eggs hatch.
We have seen roof nests over 8 stories above the ground.
The adults simply fly.
But they may need your help if.
Additionally geese can spread a number of parasites bacteria viruses and fungi.
In fact the longevity of roofs can be cut in half by the presence of goose droppings.
Planting shrubs tall grasses or trees can break up the sightlines and make the roof a less attractive nesting spot for geese.
The building is more than six meters two storeys in height.
Canada geese normally build their nests on the ground but they also choose loftier heights.
If you want to prevent geese from nesting on the rooftop think about making changes next year to discourage them from nesting again.
At the old contra costa times building in walnut creek we had a pair of geese that returned each.
The pests may also mistakenly fly into chimneys and find their way into homes.