Bird Lice Control
Balmain East

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

It is fond to see birds flying around our home much longer when we place 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 are prey to these birds for the food in their warm blood. These pests are introduced when there is presence of a vacated nest nearby. They can also be caused by our pets like dogs and cats or even by rodents.

Bird lice (or bird mite) shouldn’t be taken gently. Even if you don’t have a pet bird, you could encounter these pests. They’re tiny creatures capable of biting humans and pets and causes stressful itch. It’s viable your property and surroundings could have bird lice infestation whilst birds out are roosting close by.

Here are some quick facts about these bird lice:

• Their appearance are almost alike to ticks and human lice they are quite little about 1mm long.
• Best called walking pepper flakes.
• Their life span is short, about seven days but they’re fast breeders that they can immediately infest a host.
• These germs’ mainly feed on blood from flying animals, for example, pigeons, starlings, sparrows as well as poultry.
• They impact poultry very quickly, killing sick, young and old birds.
• They do not transmit illnesses but their bite can cause secondary infections because of scratching.

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

Where are they found?

Bird mites love wet or humid conditions and they’re very busy for the duration of spring and summer seasons and are evidently observed where birds and their nests are placed.

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.

They hop from one host to another and they have higher chances of entering the household when they have the ability to host on rodents and pets. These creatures likes to crawl and can enter the living rooms, climb on walls, ceilings and lurk in the bed.

Spotting Bird Lice Infestation

As mentioned before, bird lice infestation is very critical and requires proper identification. Since this pest is almost looked like ticks and bed bugs, home owners usually find assistance from pest management professionals. The best approach that you can do though is investigating your area for presence of nest and then reporting it to the experts. However, ponder on this warning do not attempt to remove the nests yourself to prevent risk of bird mite transfer to other areas.

Listed below are some of the possible places where you can check birds nests that has some possibilities of bird mite infestation:

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

Something else you can do however is to prevent birds from making nests in your premises. Seal openings by placing up high fences, seal and fix rooftop pits and other section points that bird lice can creep 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 perhaps disinfecting the vicinity. You need the assistance of pest management experts to assess and come up with a treatment plan to completely eradicate such instance.

Local Pest Control Inner West will help you inspect your place and nearby surroundings. After assessing 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 promise you a high quality work from assessment to our treatment program and implementation procedures.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Your pet’s safety is a top priority for us. We can assure you that any active component they come in contact with, whether it’s still damp or through inhalation or ingesting it, is a tiny amount.

Can the spray cause any human health issues?

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

What do I do if accidentally touch any of the areas treated with a spray?

This will only be of concern if the spray areas remain wet. Should this happen, wash with soap and lots of water as fast as you possibly can. After a relatively short period in time water carrier, tap water will have evaporated and won’t harm you in any way when you come in contact with the region.

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We are highly recommended by certified agencies and are able to provide low-cost solutions for controlling pests. Also, we are staffed with a team of certified pest control specialists who specialize in pest biological studies and are certified to offer effective recommendations and solutions for your home.

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

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A majority of homes will require annual pest management services however commercial properties because of their health and safety requirements require more frequent visits.

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