Bird Lice Control
Whalan

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

It is fond to see birds flying around our home much more when we spot a nest up on the trees. However, their presence can bring trouble because of one creature that nestles with them. Bird lice or bird mites are tiny creatures that are naturally found in birds such as pigeons, starlings, sparrows and poultry. They’re prey to such birds for the food in their warm blood. These pests are introduced when there is existence of a vacated nest nearby. They can also be caused by our pets such as cats and dogs or even by rodents.

These tiny creatures are capable of giving their host itch-inducing snacks and they are voracious blood eaters. These pests can be introduced at home when there is vacated nest nearby or when rodents and pets live inside the area. Hence, their presence should not be taken lightly and getting rid of them requires professional help from pest control experts.

Here are some quick facts about these bird lice:

• At under 1 mm long, bird mites/lice are extremely little, however, they are readily seen with a naked eye.
• Best called walking pepper flakes.
• Their life span is short, about 7 days but they are fast breeders they can immediately infest a host.
• They enjoy blood meal so much and they like to host on warm-blooded animals like birds, rodents, dogs and cats.
• They can easily create a whole poultry sick most especially young and old birds.
• Though they are not known to transmit diseases, their itch-induced bite can cause secondary infections due to scratching.

Although they are self-limiting and can rarely survive if they host on people, the chance of people getting in contact with the pest 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 are often nesting in vacated 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 could enter the family or any building if they chance to prey on animals such as rodents, dogs and cats as their hosts.

Bird mites can come in contact with people when birds leave their nests and these pests are left without a host to feed on.

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 right people to deal with the situation to prevent transfer of mites and risk of bird-related infections. 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 experts. However, ponder on this warning do not attempt to remove yourself to avoid risk of bird mite move to other areas.

To spot a viable infestation, assess for nestings around:

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

Installing large fences can also help in regards to blocking the birds to build nests in your area. This will likely lessen the probability of bird mites entering the comforts of your house. If infestation is suspected, call out for assistance from licensed pest specialists.

Controlling Bird Lice

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The safety of your pets is extremely important to us. You may rest assured that any active component they may come into contact with, either when it is still wet or by inhaling or ingesting, is minute.

Does the spray pose harm to humans?

The spray we use is often utilized in public spaces like schools and hospitals and does not cause any harm on humans.

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

This is only an issue if the sprayed areas are still damp. If this occurs, clean with soap and lots of water as quickly as you are able to. After a relatively short period duration, your carrier, tap water will have evaporated and won’t be harmful to you in any way should you come into contact with the surface.

Pest Control Whalan

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We are highly recommended by accredited agencies and can provide affordable service for pest management. We also have a staff of certified pest control specialists that specialise in pest biological research and are certified to provide practical recommendations and solutions to your home.

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

We specialise in developing innovative and affordable pest control solutions, including pest inspections, and live trapping. Our pest control solutions are designed to ensure the health and well-being of your family being our primary concern.

Why Use Us?

Our specialists will provide you with pest or insect identification methods and provide tips for monitoring to deal with pests and bugs at home and at work. We are well equipped and well-trained to identify the pest problem and suggest the appropriate course of treatment.

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Commercial & Residential Services

A majority of homes will require annual pest control however commercial properties, due to their health and safety requirements will require more frequent visits.

In Local Pest Control Western Sydney, after an initial inspection followed by treatment and inspection, we will set up an annual programme for our customers to reduce their need to worry about unwanted visitors. This program is suitable for many offices, hotels catering to commercial establishments as well as homeowners. Another great feature we can offer is visiting your premises with a non-branded car to provide any pest control services if additional discretion is needed.

With our technicians being well-trained and knowledgeable as they are, they are equipped to effectively tackle any of the vast arrays of pest control problems you can possibly experience in the Whalan area.

We’ll offer you an efficient, considerate and cost-effective service to keep any species or subspecies of pest (who will all require different and specific treatments) from returning to your property.