Bird Lice Control
Concord

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 might be bitten by bird lice. Bird lice or bird mites as what others call it is preys that 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, cats and dogs and have the option to feed on humans also. However, these pests are self-limiting as they can only live for a brief period of time.

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

Here are some quick facts about these bird lice:

• Their appearance are nearly equally to ticks and human lice they are quite small about 1mm long.
• Best called walking pepper flakes.
• They have a short life cycle of seven days however they are able to reproduce fast and effective at plaguing a host.
• Their diet is purely blood. Though they are mostly found in birds, they could infest other warm-blooded animals such as rodents, dogs and cats.
• They affect poultry quickly, killing ill, young and old birds
• They do not transmit illnesses but their bite can cause secondary infections because of scratching.

The possibilities of having bird lice or bird mite to get in contact 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 humid or moist conditions and they’re really dynamic during the spring and summer seasons and are normally seen in birds that nest near houses or surrounding areas.

When spring and summer come, they’re 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 without a 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 almost looked like ticks and bed bugs, home owners usually seek assistance from pest management professionals. The best approach that you can do though is investigating 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 prevent risk of bird mite move to other areas.

Here 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
• Storm cellars
• Window ledges
• Porches

If there is 1 DIY method you can do to prevent the infestation, that is installing high fences on your environment. The presence of high fences can block birds from entering your area and construct their nest. You can also start sealing and repairing roof cavities and other entry points that bird lice can crawl into.

Controlling Bird Lice

Controlling bird lice in your own can be difficult and upsetting. You can’t easily prevent its spreading in your property by simply driving away birds, removing nests, cleaning cages or even disinfecting the region. You need the help of professional pest management services in order to assess and think of a treatment plan 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 the birds away 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 Inner West will help you inspect your place and nearby surroundings. After assessing the degree of infestation, we’ll assist you in removing 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 plan and implementation procedures.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The security of your pet is very important to us. You may rest assured that the active constituent that they come in contact with, either when it’s still wet or through inhalation or ingesting, is minute.

Can the spray cause any human health issues?

The spray we use is often utilized in public spaces such as hospitals and schools and has no adverse effects to human beings.

What do I do if I accidentally touch any of the areas that have been sprayed?

It’s only an issue if the sprayed areas remain wet. If this occurs, clean with soap and lots of water as quickly as you are able to. After a brief period in time carrier, tap water will have been dissolved and will not cause any harm to you when you come in contact with the area.

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