Bird Lice Control
Camperdown

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 might 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, cats and dogs and have the possibility to feed on humans as well. However, these pests are self-limiting as they can only live for a brief time period.

Once they enter the households, bird lice shouldn’t be taken lightly. They are capable of biting and feeding on a human host and causing 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:

• Their appearance are nearly equally to ticks and human lice they are quite small about 1mm long.
• When they creep on light colored surfaces, they are best described as walking pepper flakes.
• They’re self-limiting pest that can live at least for seven days but they are fast breeders and they are capable of jumping from 1 host to another.
• They enjoy blood meal so much and they like to host warm-blooded animals like birds, rodents, dogs and cats.
• They affect poultry rapidly, killing ill, young and old birds
• They aesthetically bite that results to annoying itchiness. They may not transmit diseases but the scrape from their itchy bites can cause secondary infections and scarrings.

The prospect of bird mites to get in contact with people 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.

When spring and summer come, they are very busy and are voraciously preying on birds.

These creatures also love to crawl and can enter the dwelling rooms, climb on walls, ceilings and lurk in the bed.

Spotting Bird Lice Infestation

Spotting an infestation requires proper identification of the pest. Since bird lice are almost looks like ticks and bed bugs, it’s important to seek the help of licensed pest technician to deal with the infestation. The best approach that you can do is to locate the whereabouts of nest and report it to pest experts. However, do not try to eliminate the nests yourself to avoid risk of transfer of mites to other places. bugs, home owners usually seek assistance from pest management 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 the nests yourself to avoid risk of bird mite transfer to other areas.

Here 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
• Yards

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 help from licensed pest specialists.

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 will not do good unless the source of infestation is eliminated.

Local Pest Control Inner West are here to help you in your pest management needs. We assess site and the degree of infestation and after on come up with tailored-fit recommendations. We guarantee high quality work from assessment to our treatment plan and implementation processes. If you are suspecting an infestation in your region, give us a ring and we assist you out.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The security of your pet is very important to us. You can rest assured that any active component they might come into contact with, either when it’s still damp or inhaling it or ingestion, is minute.

Can the spray cause any human health issues?

The spray we apply is usually used in public places such as schools and hospitals and does not cause any harm to human beings.

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

It’s only of concern if the spray areas are still wet. Should this happen, wash with soap and plenty of water as soon as you can. In a short amount duration, your carrier, tap water will have gone out of the water and will not harm you in any way should you come into contact with the area.

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