Another difference is that the roof rat is more slender with a longer tail than the norway rat.
Rat poison tree rats or roof rats.
The term palm rat is nearly always a misnomer if they are not in the great nicobar islands.
The roof rat also called gray bellied rat white bellied rat alexandrine rat black rat and ship rat.
The following short video shows that rats can make a perfect nest in the crown of a palm tree.
This rat poison block is multi edges and within a single feeding it kills roof rats house mice and rodents pretty well.
What you ll want to look for are any signs that the rats are present including droppings tracks gnaw marks burrows runways and rodent sounds.
As you might have guessed by their other common names black rats are spectacular climbers and will readily nest in trees.
The blocks are formulated with a unique blend of food grade elements and low wax.
The species that you are dealing with is actually the common black rat also known as a roof rat or a tree rat.
Its good for attracting rodents and also easy to mount on bait stations.
Step 1 in order to assess the severity of the rat problem and to get a better idea of where to bait and trap you will first need to perform a thorough inspection of the premises.
Add to all those the palm rat.
But in the rest of the world rats that live in palm trees are really just roof rats rattus rattus which also go by the names ship rats black rats or citrus rats.
The rat zapper should be placed close to a roof rat nest or in their runways said ernie henson president and owner of stormin norman termite and pest control.