Only in Australia do wildlife rescuers pluck goannas out of fireplaces! If your chimney is noisy especially at night you might have a wild visitor. Fireplaces provide a comfortable site for some wildlife species, particularly birds, possums, bats and even lizards. In other cases chimneys act as a pitfall trap when animals fall into them and can't climb or fly out. For many a fireplace can be mistaken as one of their natural den sites, a hollow tree. Whether you have a traditional masonry or manu