Bird Lice Control
Prairiewood

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

Have you ever experienced a sudden itch when you’re enjoying free time outside? If so, you may be bitten by bird lice. Bird lice or bird mites as others call it is preys that are naturally found in birds. They usually exist 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 possibility to feed on humans as well. However, these pests are self-limiting as they can only live for a brief period of time.

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 encounter 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 readily seen with a naked eye.
• Best described as moving pepper grounds.
• They have a short lifestyle cycle of seven days however they’re capable of quick propagation to infest a host.
• They enjoy blood meal so much and they like to host warm-blooded animals like birds, rodents, dogs and cats.
• They affect poultry very quickly, killing sick, young and old birds.
• They don’t transmit illnesses but their sting can cause secondary infections because of scratching.

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

Where are they found?

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

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

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 almost looked like ticks and bed bugs, home owners usually seek assistance from pest control 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 avoid risk of bird mite move to other areas.

To spot a viable infestation, assess for nestings around:

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

Another aspect you could do is to save the birds from constructing 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 presence 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 removed.

Here at Local Pest Control Western Sydney, we’re 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 can remediate and completely eradicate the presence of bird lice at the comfort of your home. If you are 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 apply?

The security of your pet is extremely important to us. You may rest assured that the active constituent that they come in contact with, either when it’s still wet or inhaling it or ingestion, is minute.

Can the spray cause any harm to humans?

The spray we use is often used in public places such as hospitals and schools and has no adverse effects on humans.

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

This will only be of concern if the spray areas remain wet. If this occurs, clean with soap and lots of water as quickly as you possibly can. After a relatively short period duration, your water carrier, tap water will have gone out of the water and will not be harmful to you in any way should you come into contact with the surface.

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