Bird Lice Control
Plumpton

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

Have you ever experienced a sudden itch when you’re enjoying free time outdoors? If so, you may 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.

Once they enter the households, bird lice should not be taken lightly. They are capable of biting and feeding on a human host and causing 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:

• At less than 1 mm lengthy, bird mites/lice are extremely small, but, they are without difficulty visible with a naked eye.
• They’re like walking pepper flakes when they crawl on light colored surfaces.
• They have a brief lifestyle cycle of seven days however they are capable of quick propagation to infest a host.
• Their diet is blood. Though they are mostly found in birds, they can infest other warm-blooded animals such as rodents, dogs and cats.
• They impact poultry very quickly, killing sick, old and young birds.
• They don’t transmit illnesses yet their bite can cause secondary infections because of scratching.

The possibility of bird mites to get in contact with people is high if the birds are building nests on nearby trees near a home. Sometimes, there are also birds that do not nest on trees but are building their nests on roof tops, window ledges as well as inside an air conditioner unit. So, be watchful if there are any.

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.

These small creatures move into dwelling areas on the lookout for a blood meal. They could crawl into your living room, climb on the walls, ceilings and lurk in bed.

They hop from 1 host to another and they have higher chances of going into the household when they are able to host on pets and rodents. These creatures also loves to crawl and can enter the living rooms, climb on walls, ceilings and lurk in the bed.

Spotting Bird Lice Infestation

bed bugs, home owners usually find 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 specialists. However, ponder on this warning do not attempt to remove yourself to avoid risk of bird mite move to other areas.

To See a viable infestation, assess for nestings around:

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

Another thing you can do however is to prevent birds from making nests in your premises. Seal openings by setting up high fences, seal and fix rooftop pits and other section points that bird lice can creep 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 out birds, expelling the nests, cleaning cages or even sterilising the region. You need the assistance of an expert to check and run a treatment plan to control and eradicate the infestation.

Here at Local Pest Control Blacktown, we are delighted to assist you with your situation. If you suspect pest infestation in your area, it is best to call us for immediate help so we can evaluate the amount of infestation. We pride ourselves for having the knowledge and the right technology that may remediate and totally eradicate the existence of bird lice at the comfort of your residence. If you’re suspecting an infestation in your area, give us a ring and we’ll help you out.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will my household pets be affected by the treatment you use?

Your pet’s safety is very important to us. You may rest assured that the active constituent that they might come into contact with, either when it’s still wet or inhaling it or ingestion it, is a tiny amount.

Can the spray cause any human health issues?

The spray we employ is typically employed in public areas like schools and hospitals and causes no ill effects to humans.

What should I do if I accidentally touch any of the areas that have been treated with a spray?

This will only be an issue if the sprayed areas are still damp. If this occurs, clean with soap and plenty of water as quickly as you are able to. After a relatively short period duration, your carrier tap water has been dissolved and won’t be harmful to you in any way when you come in contact with the area.

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We are highly recommended by accredited agencies and we are able to provide affordable pest control services. Also, we are staffed with a team of licensed pest control experts that specialise in pest biological studies and are certified to provide effective recommendations and solutions for your home.

We offer a wide range of treatments designed to have minimal environmental impact, while having effective results in controlling termite populations. Our results are impressive because we are aware of the pests that are predominantly present in your area or your community.

We specialize in the development of innovative and affordable pest control management including inspections for pests and live trapping. Our pest control solutions are designed to ensure the health and wellbeing of your family being our top priority.

Why Use Us?

Our specialists will provide you with techniques for identifying pests or insects and tips for monitoring to deal with pests and bugs at home as well as at work. We have the right equipment and are highly trained to properly identify your pest infestation problems, and suggest the appropriate methods of action.

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Most Plumpton residential properties will require annual pest control services but commercial buildings due to safety and health regulations, need far more frequent inspections.

At Local Pest Control Blacktown, after an initial inspection and treatment, we are able to set up an annual programme for our customers to reduce the need to worry about visitors who aren’t welcome. This program is suitable for hotels, offices and food establishments that serve commercial properties as well as homeowners. Another great feature we can offer is the opportunity to visit your property using a non-branded vehicle to carry out any pest control services if extra discretion is required.

Our technicians are well-trained and knowledgeable as they are, we have the tools to handle every one of the many kinds of pest control issues you may encounter in the area of Plumpton.

We’ll offer you an efficient, friendly and cost-effective service that will stop any subspecies or species of pest (who require different and individual treatments) from returning to your home.