Bird Lice Control
Heckenberg

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

Have you ever experienced a sudden itch when you are 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, dogs and cats 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.

Once they enter the households, bird lice should not be taken lightly. They are capable of biting and feeding on a human host and inducing annoying itch. Even if you do not have pets, then you can still come across with bird mites from birds that are roosting nearby.

Here are some quick facts about these bird lice:

• At less than 1 mm long, bird mites/lice are extremely small, however, they are easily seen with a naked eye.
• They’re like walking pepper flakes when they crawl on light colored surfaces.
• They have a brief lifestyle cycle of seven days however they are capable of quick propagation to infest a host.
• These germs’ mainly feed on blood from flying animals, by way of instance, pigeons, starlings, sparrows as well as poultry.
• They can easily create a whole poultry sick most especially young and old birds.
• They don’t transmit diseases however, their bite can cause secondary infections due to scratching.

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

Where are they found?

Bird mites are often nesting in vacated nest and they like to stay in moist and humid environment.

These little bugs move into living spaces looking for blood meals. They can enter your front room, getting on the dividers, roofs and sneaking in bed.

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

As mentioned before, bird lice infestation is very crucial and requires proper identification. Since this pest is nearly looked like ticks and bed 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 experts. However, ponder on this warning do not attempt to remove yourself to avoid risk of bird mite move to other areas.

To spot the infestation, check for nestings around:

• Eaves and in chimneys
• Rooftop spaces
• Wall cavities
• Basements
• Window sills
• Yards

If there is 1 DIY method you can do to prevent the infestation, that’s installing high fences on your surroundings. The presence of high fences can block birds from entering your area and build their nest. You can also start sealing and repairing roof cavities and other entry points that bird lice can crawl into.

Controlling Bird Lice

Controlling bird lice on your own can be difficult and upsetting. You cannot easily prevent its spreading in your property simply by driving away birds, removing nests, cleaning cages or even disinfecting the region. You will need the help of professional pest control services to be able to assess and come up with a treatment plan to completely eradicate such situation.

Local Pest Control Western Sydney can help you inspect your place and nearby surroundings. After assessing the degree of infestation, we will assist you in removing nesting materials, sealing entry points and apply needed treatment to help control the pests. We promise you a high quality work from evaluation to our treatment program and implementation procedures.

Frequently Asked Questions

My pets in the household will be affected by the treatment you apply?

Your pet’s safety is very important to us. You can rest assured that the active constituent that they may come into contact with, whether it’s still damp or through inhalation or ingesting, is minute.

Can the spray cause any problems to humans?

The spray we apply is usually utilized in public spaces such as schools and hospitals and has no adverse effects to human beings.

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

This will only be an issue if the sprayed areas are still wet. If this occurs, clean with soap and lots of water as fast as you possibly can. In a short amount duration, your water carrier tap water has been dissolved and won’t harm you in any way when you come in contact with the region.

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