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Identifying damage to Vehicles caused by Wildlife
What is the nature of the damage?
Chipped Paint
Gnawing
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Wipers
Chipped Paint
Animals see their reflection in the paint and will sometimes peck at it.
Probably turkeys, or other fowl.
Gnawing
Gnawing is usually identified by the size of the gnaw marks
Voles = 1/16 inch
Rabbits = 1/4 inch
Porcupine
Squirrels
Nests
Nests are usually caused by mice or similar rodents.
Windshield Wipers
Yes, a number of birds love to peck at windshield wipers. Here is our list of known suspects. If you become aware of others please let us know.
Crows
Boat-tailed Grackle