Bird Lice Control
Minchinbury

Knocking Down Tiny and Itch-inducing Bird Lice (Bird Mite)

Have you ever experienced a sudden itch when you are enjoying free time outdoors? If so, you might be bitten by bird lice. Bird lice or bird mites as what others call it is preys which are naturally found in birds. They usually exist when birds vacate their nest. Though birds are their hosts, they can jump to feed on other animals such as rodents, cats and dogs and have the possibility to feed on humans also. However, these pests are self-limiting as they can only live for a short period of time.

Bird lice (or bird mite) shouldn’t to be disregarded. Irrespective of whether you do not have a pet bird at home, you can run over these pests. They are minute creatures equipped for biting people and pets and drives bothersome itch. It is possible that your home and environment may have bird lice infestation when birds out are perching nearby.

Here are some quick facts about these bird lice:

• Their appearance are almost alike to ticks and human lice they’re quite small about 1mm long.
• They’re like walking pepper flakes when they crawl on light colored surfaces.
• Their life span is short, about seven days but they are fast breeders that they can immediately infest a host.
• These pests’ diet is purely blood and they feed on birds such as pigeons, starlings, sparrows and even poultry.
• They can easily create a whole poultry sick most notably young and old birds.
• They do not transmit diseases but their bite can cause secondary infections due to scratching.

Although they are self-limiting and can rarely survive if they host on people, the chance of people getting in contact with the pest is just fair. You can experience bird mite infestation if you will find roosting birds nearby and are building their nests on trees, roof tops, window ledges and an air conditioning unit.

Where are they found?

As above, bird mites are nesting in vacated bird’s nest and they like to remain in moist and humid environment.

They are very active during the spring and summertime, where they prey on bird host. They jump from one host to another in search of a blood meal. They could enter the family or any building if they happen to prey on animals such as rodents, cats and dogs as their hosts.

These creatures also love to crawl and can enter the living rooms, climb on walls, ceilings and lurk in the bed.

Spotting Bird Lice Infestation

Proper identification of bird lice infestation is essential particularly the degree of its infestation. The best method for this is to find the nests and removing it immediately. Hence, professional pest management services should be exploited to handle situations and to prevent the transfer of mites and hazard of bird-associated infections. bugs, home owners usually find assistance from pest control professionals. The best approach that you can do though is exploring your area for existence of nest and then reporting it to the specialists. However, ponder on this warning do not attempt to remove the nests yourself to avoid risk of bird mite move to other areas.

Listed below are some of the possible places where you can assess birds nests that has some chances of bird mite infestation:

• Eaves and in chimneys
• Roof spaces
• Wall cavities
• Basements
• Window ledges
• Porches

Another aspect you could do is to save the birds from building nests in your dwelling. Block openings by putting up high fences, seal and restore roof cavities and other access points which fowl lice can enter.

Controlling Bird Lice

Controlling bird lice on your own can be troublesome and frustrating. You can’t simply prevent its spreading in your property by essentially heading outside birds, expelling the nests, cleaning cages or even sterilising the region. You need the assistance of an expert to check and run a treatment strategy to control and eliminate the infestation.

Local Pest Control Blacktown will help you inspect your place and nearby surroundings. After analysing the degree of infestation, we will help you in eliminating nesting materials, sealing entry points and apply needed treatment to help control the pests. We promise you a high quality work from assessment to our treatment plan and implementation procedures.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are my pets at home affected by the products you use?

The safety of your pets is a top priority for us. You can rest assured that the active constituent that they might come into contact with, either when it is still wet or through inhalation or ingesting the substance, is very small.

Does the spray pose harm to humans?

The spray we employ is typically employed in public areas like schools and hospitals and does not cause any harm to humans.

What should I do if I happen to touch one of the areas treated with a spray?

It’s only of concern if the spray areas are still wet. If this happens, wash with soap and lots of water as soon as you can. After a relatively short period in time carrier, tap water will have evaporated and will not be harmful to you in any way when you come in contact with the area.

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