Bird Lice Control
Hassall Grove

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

Have you ever experienced unexpected itches and bites at your house or at someone’s residence and not knowing what is occurring? You may be bitten by bird lice.

Bird lice (or bird mite) should not 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 is viable that your property and surroundings could have bird lice infestation whilst birds outside are roosting close by.

Here are a few quick data about these bird lice:

• At less than 1 mm long, bird mites/lice are extremely small, however, they can be readily seen with a naked eye.
• When they crawl on light colored surfaces, they’re best described as walking pepper flakes.
• They are self-limiting pest that can live at least for seven days but they are fast breeders and they are capable of jumping from one host to another.
• Their diet is purely blood. Though they are mostly found in birds, they can infest other warm-blooded animals such as rodents, cats and dogs.
• They impact poultry very quickly, killing ill, young and old birds.
• They do not transmit diseases but their bite can cause secondary infections due to 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 any.

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 are very active during 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 family or any building if they chance to prey animals such as rodents, dogs and cats as their hosts.

These creatures also love to crawl and can enter the dwelling rooms, climb on walls, ceilings and lurk in the bedding.

Spotting Bird Lice Infestation

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 specialists. However, ponder on this warning do not attempt to remove the nests yourself to prevent risk of bird mite transfer to other areas.

To spot possible infestation, check for nestings around:

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

If there’s one DIY method you can do to prevent the infestation, that’s installing high fences in your surroundings. The presence of high fences can block birds from entering your area and construct their nest. You can also start sealing and fixing roof cavities and other entry points that bird lice can crawl into.

Controlling Bird Lice

Controlling bird lice on your own may be a hassle and inconvenient. You can’t save its spreading in your home through driving away birds, disposing of nests, cleaning cages or maybe disinfecting the vicinity. You need the assistance of pest management experts to assess and produce a treatment plan to fully eradicate such instance.

Here at Local Pest Control Western Sydney, we are delighted to help you with your situation. If you suspect pest infestation in your area, it is best to call us for immediate help so we can evaluate the degree of infestation. We pride ourselves for having the knowledge and the right technology that may remediate and totally eradicate the presence of bird lice at the comfort of your home. If you’re suspecting an infestation in your area, give us a ring and we’ll give you a hand.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The safety of your pets is very important to us. We can assure you that the active constituent that they come in contact with, whether it’s still wet or by inhaling or ingesting it, is a tiny amount.

Can the spray cause any problems to humans?

The spray we use is often employed in public areas 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 treated with a spray?

It’s only an issue if the sprayed areas are still damp. Should this happen, wash with soap and lots of water as quickly as you can. After a brief period in time water carrier tap water has gone out of the water and won’t harm you in any way should you come into contact with the area.

Pest Control Hassall Grove

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We have been highly recommended by certified agencies and are able to provide low-cost pest control services. Additionally, we have a staff of licensed pest control technicians that specialise in pest biological studies . They are certified to offer practical recommendations and solutions to your home.

We have a range of treatments that have been specifically designed to minimize environmental impact, while having strong control results on termite populations. Our results are impressive because we are aware of the species of pests that are found in your region or community.

We specialize in the development of efficient and affordable pest control strategies, such as inspections for pests and live trapping. Our pest control services are designed in a way that puts the health and wellbeing of your family members as our top priority.

Why Use Us?

Our experts will present you with techniques for identifying pests or insects and tips for monitoring to manage pests or bugs at home and in the work place. We are well equipped and well-trained to identify the problem with pests, and recommend appropriate course of treatment.

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Commercial & Residential Services

A majority of homes need annual pest management services but commercial premises because of their safety and health regulations will require more frequent visits.

At Local Pest Control Western Sydney, after an initial examination and treatment, we are able to arrange an annual schedule for our customers to reduce their need to worry about visitors who aren’t welcome. This program is suitable for many offices, hotels catering to commercial establishments and also homeowners. Another benefit we provide is the opportunity to visit your property using a non-branded vehicle to perform any pest control services if additional discretion is needed.

With our technicians being well-trained and knowledgeable as they are we have the tools to handle all kinds of pest control issues you can possibly experience in the area of Hassall Grove.

We’ll offer you an efficient, courteous and cost-effective solution that will keep any species or subspecies of pest (who require different and individual treatments) from coming back to your property.