Bird Lice Control
Glenmore Park

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

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

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 surroundings may have bird lice infestation when birds outside 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.
• When they crawl on light colored surfaces, they’re best described as walking pepper flakes.
• They have a short life cycle of 7 days however they are able to reproduce fast and capable of plaguing a host.
• These pests’ diet is pure blood and that they feed on birds such as pigeons, starlings, sparrows and fowl.
• They affect poultry quickly, killing ill, young and old birds
• They do not transmit illnesses but their sting can cause secondary infections because of scratching.

The possibility of bird mites to get in contact with people is high if the birds are building nests on nearby trees near a home. Sometimes, there are also birds that do not nest on trees but are building their nests on roof tops, window ledges as well as within an air conditioner unit. So, be cautious if there are some.

Where are they found?

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

They are very active during the spring and summer season, where they prey on bird host. They hop from one host to another in search of a blood meal. They could enter the family or any building if they chance to prey on animals such as rodents, cats and dogs as their hosts.

Bird mites can socialise with people when fowls leave their houses and these bugs are left with no host to benefit from.

Spotting Bird Lice Infestation

Proper identification of bird lice infestation is critical especially the level of its infestation. The best approach to this is to locate the nests and eliminating it. Hence, professional pest control services are the correct people to deal with the situation to prevent transfer of mites and risk of bird-related infections. bugs, home owners usually find assistance from pest control professionals. The best approach that you can do though is investigating your area for existence of nest and then reporting it to the specialists. However, ponder on this warning do not attempt to remove the nests yourself to prevent 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:

• Roof and in stacks
• Roof spaces
• Wall cavities
• Storm cellars
• Window ledges
• Porches

Another thing you can do though is to prevent birds from building nests in your property. Block openings by putting up significant fences, seal and fix roof cavities and other entry points which bird lice can crawl into.

Controlling Bird Lice

Controlling bird lice on your own can be troublesome and frustrating. You cannot simply prevent its dispersing in your property by basically heading out birds, expelling the nests, cleaning cages or even sterilising the area. You need the assistance of an expert to check and run a treatment plan to control and eliminate the infestation.

Local Pest Control Western Sydney can help you inspect your place and nearby surroundings. After analysing the degree of infestation, we will help 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 assessment to our treatment program and implementation procedures.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are my pets at home affected by the treatments you apply?

Your pet’s safety is extremely important to us. We can assure you that any active component they might come into contact with, either when it’s still damp or through inhalation or ingesting it, is a tiny amount.

Will the spray cause human health issues?

The spray we use is often used in public places such as schools and hospitals and does not cause any harm on humans.

What do I do if accidentally touch any of the areas treated with a spray?

This is only of concern if the spray areas are still damp. If this occurs, clean with soap and plenty of water as soon as you are able to. After a relatively short period of time, the carrier tap water has been dissolved and won’t cause any harm to you should you come into contact with the area.

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