Bird Lice Control
Oakhurst

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

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

Once they enter into the households, bird lice shouldn’t be taken lightly. They are capable of biting and feeding on a human host and inducing annoying itch. Even if you do not have pets, then you can still come across with bird mites from birds who are roosting nearby.

Here are some quick facts about these bird lice:

• Their appearance are almost alike to ticks and human lice they’re quite little about 1mm long.
• They are like walking pepper flakes when they crawl on light colored surfaces.
• They have a short life cycle of 7 days but they’re capable of quick reproduction to infest a host.
• They enjoy blood meal so much and they like to host warm-blooded animals like birds, rodents, dogs and cats.
• They affect poultry quickly, killing ill, young and old birds
• They do not transmit illnesses yet their bite can cause secondary infections due to scratching.

The possibilities of having bird lice or bird mite to get in touch with a human are if a few birds begin to construct their nest near home. Most birds are probably to build their warm and secure nests on your rooftop, window ledges and even an air conditioner compressor unit.

Where are they found?

Bird mites love moist or humid conditions and they’re extremely active during the spring and summer seasons and are naturally found where birds and their nests are located.

When spring and summer come, they are very active and are voraciously preying on birds.

Bird mites can come in contact with humans when birds leave their nests and these pests are left with no host to feed on.

Spotting Bird Lice Infestation

As mentioned before, bird lice infestation is very crucial and requires proper identification. Since this pest is nearly looked like ticks and bed bugs, home owners usually seek assistance from pest management professionals. The best approach that you can do though is exploring your area for presence of nest and then reporting it to the experts. However, ponder on this warning do not attempt to remove yourself to avoid risk of bird mite transfer to other areas.

To spot the infestation, assess for nestings around:

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

Another thing you can do though is to prevent birds from building nests in your property. Block openings by putting up significant fences, seal and repair roof cavities and other entry points which bird lice can crawl into.

Controlling Bird Lice

Controlling bird lice on your own can be troublesome and frustrating. You cannot 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 assess and run a treatment plan to control and eradicate the infestation.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Your pet’s safety is extremely important to us. We can assure you that the active constituent that they might come into contact with, whether it’s still damp or inhaling it or ingestion the substance, is very small.

Does the spray pose human health issues?

The spray we use is often used in public places such as schools and hospitals and does not cause any harm on humans.

What do I do if accidently touch any of the areas sprayed?

This is only of concern if the spray areas remain wet. If this occurs, clean with soap and plenty of water as quickly as you can. In a short amount duration, your water carrier tap water has been dissolved and will not cause any harm to you when you come in contact with the area.

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