Bird Lice Control
Western Sydney

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

Have you experienced sudden itches and bites at your house or at a person’s humble abode and not knowing what’s happening? You may be bitten by bird lice.

Bird lice (or bird mite) shouldn’t 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 causes stressful itch. It’s viable 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:

• Bird mites are almost microscopically tiny of 1mm long, however, they can easily be seen with trained naked eyes.
• When they creep on light colored surfaces, they’re best described as 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.
• These bugs’ mainly feed on blood from flying animals, for instance, pigeons, starlings, sparrows as well as poultry.
• They can easily create a whole poultry sick most notably young and old birds.
• They do not transmit illnesses yet their bite can cause secondary infections because of scratching.

Although they are self-limiting and can rarely survive if they host on humans, the chance of people getting in contact with the pest is just fair. You can experience bird mite infestation if there are roosting birds nearby and are building their nests on trees, roof tops, window ledges and an air conditioning unit.

Where are they found?

As above, bird mites are nesting in vacated bird’s nest and they like to stay in moist and humid environment.

They’re very active throughout the spring and summertime, where they prey on bird host. They jump from one host to another in search of a blood meal. They can enter the family or any building if they chance to prey animals such as rodents, cats and dogs as their hosts.

Bird mites can come in contact with people 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 quite critical and requires proper identification. Since this pest is nearly looked like ticks and bed bugs, home owners usually seek assistance from pest control professionals. The best approach that you can do though is investigating 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 prevent risk of bird mite transfer to other areas.

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

• Roof and in stacks
• Roof spaces
• Wall cavities
• Basements
• Window ledges
• Porches

Another aspect you could do is to save the birds from building nests in your dwelling. 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 existence of bird lice in your area can be upsetting. This is because as aforementioned, proper pest identification is necessary in order to deal with the circumstance. Hence, simply driving away the birds or maintaining the cleanliness of the area will not do good unless the source of infestation is eliminated.

Local Pest Control Western Sydney will help you inspect your area and nearby environment. After assessing 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 techniques.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Your pet’s safety is very important to us. You may rest assured that any active component they may come into contact with, whether it’s still damp or by inhaling or ingesting it, is a tiny amount.

Can the spray cause any harm to humans?

The spray we use is often employed in public areas like schools and hospitals and has no adverse effects to human beings.

What should I do if I happen to touch one of the areas that have been sprayed?

This will only be of concern if the spray areas are still 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 will have evaporated and will not cause any harm to you should you come into contact with the area.

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