Bird Lice Control
Inner West

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

Have you ever experienced a sudden itch when you’re enjoying free time outdoors? If so, you may be bitten by bird lice. Bird lice or bird mites as what others call it is preys that 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 possibility to feed on humans also. However, these pests are self-limiting as they can only live for a short time period.

Bird lice (or bird mite) should not be taken lightly. Even if you don’t have a pet bird in your home, you can still come across these pests. They are tiny creatures capable of biting humans and pets and causes annoying itch. It’s possible that your house and surroundings may have bird lice infestation when birds outside are roosting nearby.

Here are some fast facts about these bird lice:

• Their appearance are nearly alike to ticks and human lice they are quite little about 1mm long.
• Best described as walking pepper flakes.
• They have a brief lifestyle cycle of seven days however they are capable of rapid propagation to infest a host.
• These pests’ diet is pure blood and that they feed on birds such as pigeons, starlings, sparrows and fowl.
• They affect poultry very quickly, killing sick, old and young birds.
• Though they are not known to transmit diseases, their itch-induced bite can cause secondary infections because of scratching.

The possibility of bird mites to get in contact with humans 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 inside an air conditioner unit. So, be cautious if there are some.

Where are they found?

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

These tiny creatures move into dwelling areas on the lookout for a blood meal. They can crawl into your living room, climb on the walls, ceilings and lurk in bed.

Bird mites can socialise with people when fowls leave their houses and these bugs are left without a host to benefit from.

Spotting Bird Lice Infestation

Appropriate identification of bird lice infestation is basic particularly the level of its infestation. The best way to cope with this is to discover the houses and terminate them. Thus, proficient bug control services are the opportune individuals to take care of the circumstance to avert exchange of bugs and threat of bird-related contaminations. bugs, home owners usually seek 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 yourself to prevent risk of bird mite move to other areas.

To spot possible infestation, check for nestings around:

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

Another thing you can do however is to keep birds from making nests on your premises. Seal openings by setting up high fences, seal and fix rooftop pits and other section points which bird lice can creep into.

Controlling Bird Lice

The possibility of existence of bird lice in your area can be upsetting. This is because as above, proper pest identification is needed in order to deal with the situation. Hence, simply driving away the birds or maintaining the cleanliness of the area won’t do good unless the source of infestation is removed.

Local Pest Control Inner West will help you inspect your area and nearby environment. After assessing the level of infestation, we will help you in expelling settling substances, fixing entrance points and employ required treatment to control the pests. We promise you an superb output to our treatment program and execution techniques.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will my household pets be affected by the treatments you apply?

The safety of your pets is a top priority for us. You may rest assured that the constituents active they may come into contact with, either when it’s still wet or by inhaling or ingesting the substance, is very small.

Does the spray pose harm to humans?

The spray we use is often employed in public areas such as schools and hospitals and does not cause any harm to human beings.

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

This will only be a concern if the sprayed areas are still damp. Should this happen, wash with soap and plenty of water as quickly as you possibly can. After a brief period of time, the water carrier tap water has been dissolved and won’t cause any harm to you should you come into contact with the surface.

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