"Suzie-Q" <sme617x@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
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> In article <lue_j.8501$%B6.3787@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
> "spurious" <spurious@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>
>> Hi people first post here, but I think a good place to start with my
>> problem.
>>
>> Over the last few years I have birds nesting in my loft, Is there
>> anything I
>> can do to discourage this. I understand that I will have to wait till
the
>> end of the nesting season, but I don't want them back next year. They
are
>> making quite a mess in my loft. The design of the house doesn't lend
its
>> self to simply seal access points, so I was wondering if there is some
>> kind
>> of aroma or sound admitting device that I could put up there to
>> discourage
>> them
>>
>> mike
>
> What do you mean by "Loft"? When I picture a loft, I see something
> that is totally indoors - a large, open living space. In that case
> you would seal access points. But if you can't do that, then I think
> we need more information.
>
> There is bird netting that is used to protect vegetable gardens.
> Could you use something like that to keep the birds out?
>
> --
Sorry, English and Americans are truly divided by a common language.
I think you call it an Attic, right at the top of the house. I suppose
I
could seal it with mesh or something similar, but it's a lot of work.
Someone suggested that I try a low density strobe light up there, the
constant fla****ng might deter the birds.
mike


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