Bird Lice Control
Concord West

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 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, dogs and cats and have the possibility to feed on humans as well. However, these pests are self-limiting as they can only live for a short time period.

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

Here are some fast facts about these bird lice:

• At less than 1 mm long, bird mites/lice are extremely small, but they can be easily seen with a naked eye.
• Best described as moving pepper grounds.
• They’re self-limiting pest that can live at least for seven days but they are fast breeders and they are capable of jumping from 1 host to another.
• These pests’ diet is pure blood and that they feed birds such as pigeons, starlings, sparrows and fowl.
• They can easily create a whole poultry sick most especially young and old birds.
• They aesthetically bite that results to annoying itchiness. They may not transmit diseases but the scratch from their itchy bites can cause secondary infections and scarrings.

The odds of having bird lice or bird mite to get near person is when some birds start to build their nest near a home. Most birds are likely to build their hot and comfortable nests on your roof top, window ledges as well as within an air conditioner compressor unit.

Where are they found?

Bird mites love wet or humid conditions and they’re very busy for the duration of spring and summer seasons and are evidently observed where birds and their nests are placed.

They are very active throughout the spring and summertime, where they prey on bird host. They hop from one host to another in search of a blood meal. They can enter the household or any building if they chance 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 bedding.

Spotting Bird Lice Infestation

Spotting an infestation requires proper identification of the pest. Since bird lice are almost looks like ticks and bed bugs, it is important to seek the support of licensed pest technician to manage the infestation. The best approach that you can do is to find the whereabouts of nest and report it to pest experts. However, do not try to eliminate the nests yourself to avoid risk of transfer of mites to other areas. 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 the nests yourself to avoid risk of bird mite move to other areas.

To spot possible infestation, check for nestings around:

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

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

Controlling Bird Lice

The possibility of presence of bird lice in your area can be upsetting. This is because as above, proper pest identification is necessary in order to take care of the situation. Hence, simply driving away the birds or maintaining the cleanliness of the area will not do good unless the source of infestation is removed.

Local Pest Control Inner West will help you inspect your area and nearby environment. After evaluating the level of infestation, we will assist you in expelling settling materials, fixing entry points and employ required treatment to control the pests. We promise you an excellent output to our treatment plan and execution methods.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Your pet’s safety 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 through inhalation or ingesting it, is a tiny amount.

Can the spray cause any problems to humans?

The spray we employ is typically used in public places such as hospitals and schools and causes no ill effects to human beings.

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

It’s only a concern if the sprayed areas are still damp. Should this happen, wash with soap and plenty of water as fast as you are able to. After a brief period in time water carrier, tap water will have gone out of the water and won’t be harmful to you in any way when you come in contact with the region.

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