Birds In Kitchen Exhaust Vent

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Birds in kitchen exhaust vent.

Vent structure openings are typically capped with plastic or aluminum covers to prevent drafts. Openings used to exhaust kitchen and bathroom fans as well as clothing dryer vents provide ideal nesting locations. Birds are attracted to the warmth of the vents which is why they are commonly found in dryer vents and kitchen exhaust vents. Even adult birds with full flying capabilities fall into the same trap.

The vent pipes that the birds infest are usually the upper floor bathroom exhaust vents and dryer vents. Exhaust vents move stale air from the interior to the exterior of a house. Birds can easily enter and live in an exhaust vent. These vents measure 3 4 inches in diameter and are found on a home s exterior wall providing an ideal substitute for a tree hollow.

We saw the birds coming and going and heard the chirping babies from inside the office. Birds carry a parasite called a bird mite that can and will infest your home often starting with the bathroom areas or the area where the laundry is done this is because these areas is where the vents originate.