Bird Lice Control
Cecil Park

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 others call it is preys which 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 time period.

Bird lice (or bird mite) should not be dismissed. Even if you don’t have a pet bird at home, you can still come across these pests. They’re tiny creatures capable of biting humans and pets and causes annoying itch. It is possible that your home and environment may have bird lice infestation when birds out are roosting nearby.

Here are a few quick data about these bird lice:

• Their appearance are nearly equally to ticks and human lice they are quite little about 1mm long.
• They are like walking pepper flakes when they crawl on light colored surfaces.
• They have a short life cycle of seven days however they are able to reproduce fast and capable of 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 rapidly, killing ill, young and old birds
• They bite that results to annoying itchiness. They may not transmit diseases but the scratch from their itchy bites can cause secondary infections and scarrings.

Although they are self-limiting and can rarely survive if they host on humans, the possibility of people getting in contact with the insect is simply 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 even an air conditioning unit.

Where are they found?

Bird mites love moist or humid conditions and they are extremely dynamic during the spring and summer seasons and are normally seen in birds that nest near homes or surrounding areas.

These small creatures move into living spaces searching for a blood meal. They can enter your living room, climbing on the walls, ceilings and lurking in bed.

They hop from 1 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 also loves to crawl and can enter the living rooms, climb on walls, ceilings and lurk in the bed.

Spotting Bird Lice Infestation

As mentioned earlier, bird lice infestation is quite 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 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 transfer to other areas.

Here are some of the possible places where you can assess birds nests that has some possibilities of bird mite infestation:

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

Another thing you can do however is to prevent birds from making nests in your property. Seal openings by placing up high fences, seal and fix rooftop pits and other section points which bird lice can creep into.

Controlling Bird Lice

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

Local Pest Control Western Sydney are here to help you on your pest management needs. We assess site and the degree of infestation and later on produce tailored-fit recommendations. We guarantee high quality work from assessment to our treatment plan and implementation processes. If you are imagining an infestation in your region, give us a ring and we assist you out.

Frequently Asked Questions

My pets in the household will be affected by the products you employ?

The safety of your pets is a top priority for 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.

Will the spray cause problems to humans?

The spray we employ is typically used in public places like schools and hospitals and has no adverse effects on humans.

What should I do if I accidently touch any of the areas that have been spray?

This is only an issue if the sprayed areas remain wet. Should this happen, wash with soap and lots of water as quickly as you possibly can. After a brief period of time, the carrier tap water has been dissolved and won’t harm you in any way should you come into contact with the region.

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Most Cecil Park residential properties are required to have annual pest management services but commercial buildings, due to their safety and health regulations will require more frequent visits.

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