Woodpecker On Roof Every Morning

Woodpecker bangs on roof vent every morning.

Woodpecker on roof every morning.

A last resort would be to welcome the woodpeckers onto your roof. If you have a woodpecker that is drumming on your roof siding chimney or metal flashing then it is likely a temporary occurrence that will go away once the woodpecker has found a mate. Andy molloy kennebec journal sapsucker s morning routine becoming a nuisance we are being bedeviled by a woodpecker a yellow bellied sapsucker to be precise who wakes us up every morning at 4 45. Woodpeckers do it for three reasons.

If you are successful in attracting a woodpecker it will defend its turf from others who might be trying to drum on your gutters. This can be done by building nesting boxes that attract woodpeckers into laying eggs. To mark their territory. The roof appears fairly new but the area of the vent has some moss.

A drumming woodpecker is warning other birds that your home is his. Every morning a wood pecker bangs on the vent repeatedly for an hour or so. I live in a rental house and there is a large metal vent above my bedroom. There are two other reasons why woodpeckers could be banging on your house and both of these reasons are cause for concern.