A possum in the roof.
Possum sounds in roof.
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The frequency of the noise varies either louder or softer depending on their mood.
In fact our clients often compare a possum moving inside the roof to that of an elephant thumping around.
Emma s research heard residents speak about the thump thump thump of possums walking across the ceiling.
Others described being jolted awake at dawn to crashing and scraping sounds and a feeling that someone was in the house.
Noises in your roof you might be hearing some pretty heavy running kind of noises in your roof at the moment.
Brushtail possums are commonly seen in urban areas and heard scampering over the roof at night.
A possum in the roof.
The noises they make are a combination of hissing chattering scratching gnawing and squeaking.
Our clients will tell us that they hear their resident possum thump its way through the roof to head outside usually just after dusk.
It s a fair chance you re hearing possum noises in your roof.
People who share their homes with possums describe hearing them walking around the roof cavity.
The pests are usually silent when they are alone so hearing opossums means that multiple animals are nearby.
Emma s research heard residents speak about the thump thump thump of possums walking across the ceiling.
Possums are mating about now so whether you are in brisbane melbourne or the gold coast you will be hearing more activity than normal.
This notorious pest like the possum is most active during the night which is when you ll hear the little patter of their feet in your roof cavity.
Clicking and choo choo sounds coming from roofs and attics often mean that mothers and their babies have made their dens there.
People who share their homes with possums describe hearing them walking around the roof cavity.