Bird Lice Control
Stanhope Gardens

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

It’s fond to see birds flying around our house much more when we place a nest up on the trees. However, their presence can bring trouble due to one creature that nestles with them. Bird lice or bird mites are tiny creatures which are naturally found in birds such as pigeons, starlings, sparrows and poultry. They’re prey to such birds for the food on their hot blood. These pests are introduced if there is existence of a vacated nest nearby. They can also be caused by our pets such as cats and dogs or even by rodents.

Bird lice (or bird mite) should not be taken gently. Even if you don’t have a pet bird, you could stumble upon them pests. They’re tiny creatures capable of biting humans and pets and induces stressful itch. It is viable that your property and surroundings could have bird lice infestation whilst birds outside are roosting close by.

Here are some quick facts about these bird lice:

• At under 1 mm long, bird mites/lice are extremely small, however, they are readily seen with a naked eye.
• Best described as walking pepper flakes.
• They have a short lifestyle cycle of seven days however they are capable of rapid propagation to infest a host.
• They enjoy blood meal so much and they like to host warm-blooded animals like birds, rodents, cats and dogs.
• They are small but they are terrible for they can make a complete poultry sick most notably young and old birds.
• They don’t transmit diseases however, their bite can cause secondary infections due to scratching.

The odds of having bird lice or fowl bug to draw near to human is the point at which a few birds start to vacate their nests near home. Most birds are probably going to build their hot and comfortable homes on your rooftop, window sills as well as within an air conditioning unit.

Where are they found?

Bird mites are usually nesting in vacated nest and they like to stay in moist and humid environment.

When spring and summer come, they’re very busy and are voraciously preying on birds.

They hop from one host to another and they have higher odds of going into the household when they are able to host on rodents and pets. These creatures likes 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 to this is to find the nests and removing it immediately. Hence, professional pest control services should be exploited to deal with situations and to prevent the transfer of mites and threat of bird-associated infections. bugs, home owners usually seek 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 experts. However, ponder on this warning do not attempt to remove yourself to avoid risk of bird mite move to other areas.

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

• Eaves and in chimneys
• Rooftop spaces
• Wall cavities
• Storm cellars
• Window ledges
• Porches

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

Controlling Bird Lice

Controlling bird lice on your own can be difficult and upsetting. You can’t easily prevent its spreading in your property simply by driving away birds, removing nests, cleaning cages or even disinfecting the region. You need the help of professional pest control services in order to assess and think of a treatment strategy to completely eradicate such situation. The best way to control the infestation of bird lice in your area is to seek the help of pest professionals. You cannot just simply drive away the birds or eliminate the nest yourself. However, you are able to do preventative measures such as cleaning bird cages or disinfecting the area. Having professionals help you out will increase the chance of eradicating the infestation.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Will my household pets be affected by the treatments you employ?

The safety of your pets is extremely important to us. You may rest assured that the constituents active they may come into contact with, whether it’s still wet or by inhaling or ingesting it, is a tiny amount.

Does the spray pose human health issues?

The spray we apply is usually employed in public areas such as schools and hospitals and causes no ill effects to human beings.

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

This is only a concern if the sprayed areas are still damp. If this occurs, clean with soap and plenty of water as quickly as you possibly can. After a brief period duration, your carrier tap water has evaporated and won’t cause any harm to you when you come in contact with the region.

Pest Control Stanhope Gardens

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We have been highly recommended by certified agencies and can offer affordable pest control services. Additionally, we have a staff of licensed pest control experts that specialise in pest biological research and are certified to give effective recommendations and solutions for your home.

We offer a wide range of treatments that have been designed to have minimal environmental impact, while having strong control results on termite populations. The results we achieve are remarkable because we know and understand the pests that are predominantly present in your area or in your community.

We specialise in developing new and cost-effective pest control solutions, including pest inspections, as well as live trapping. Our pest control services are developed to ensure the health and well-being of your family members as our primary concern.

Why Use Us?

Our experts will present you with ways to identify pests and insects and monitoring tips on how to control bugs or pests both at home and in the work place. We are well equipped and well-trained to identify your pest infestation problems, and suggest the appropriate methods of treatment.

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Commercial & Residential Services

The majority of residential properties will require annual pest control but commercial buildings, due to their health and safety requirements will require more frequent inspections.

We at Local Pest Control Blacktown, after an initial examination followed by treatment and inspection, we will arrange an annual schedule for our clients to eliminate their need to worry about unwanted visitors. This scheduled service is ideal for many offices, hotels and food establishments that serve commercial properties and also homeowners. Another excellent service we offer is to visit your premises in a nonbranded vehicle to carry out any pest control procedure if you require extra discretion.

With our technicians being well-trained and knowledgeable as they are, we are equipped to effectively deal with any of the vast arrays of pest control issues that you may encounter in the area of Stanhope Gardens.

We will provide you with an efficient, considerate and cost-effective solution that will keep any species or subspecies of pest (who require different and individual treatments) from returning to your home.