Bird Lice Control
Five Dock

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

It’s 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 which are naturally found in birds such as pigeons, starlings, sparrows and poultry. They are prey to such birds for the food in their hot blood. These pests are introduced if 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 stumble upon them pests. They’re tiny creatures capable of biting humans and pets and causes stressful itch. It is viable your property and environment could have bird lice infestation whilst birds out are roosting close by.

Here are some fast facts about these bird lice:

• Bird mites are almost microscopically tiny of 1mm long, however, they can easily be seen with trained naked eyes.
• Best described as walking pepper flakes.
• They have a short life cycle of seven days however they are able to reproduce fast and capable of plaguing a host.
• These pests’ diet is purely blood and they feed on birds such as pigeons, starlings, sparrows and even poultry.
• They affect poultry quickly, killing sick, old and young birds.
• They don’t transmit diseases however, their bite can cause secondary infections due to scratching.

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

Where are they found?

Bird mites love humid or moist conditions and they are really lively during the spring and summer seasons and are normally found in birds that nest near houses or surrounding areas.

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 bed.

Bird mites can be connected with human beings when birds leave their nests and these pests are left with no host to feed on.

Spotting Bird Lice Infestation

As mentioned before, bird lice infestation is very critical and requires proper identification. Since this pest is nearly 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 yourself to prevent risk of bird mite move to other areas.

To identify possible infestation, assess for nestings around:

• Roof and in stacks
• Roof spaces
• Wall cavities
• Basements
• Window ledges
• Porches

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

Controlling Bird Lice

Controlling bird lice in your own can be difficult and upsetting. You can’t easily prevent its dispersing in your property by simply driving away birds, removing nests, cleaning cages or even disinfecting the region. You will need the help of professional pest management services in order to assess and come up with a treatment plan to completely eradicate such situation. The best way to control the infestation of bird lice in your area is to seek the help of licensed pest professionals. You cannot just simply drive away the birds or eliminate the nest yourself. However, you are able to do preventative measures like cleaning bird cages or disinfecting the area. Having professionals help you out will increase the chance of eradicating the infestation.

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 materials, fixing entry points and apply required treatment to control the pests. We promise you an superb output to our treatment plan and execution methods.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The safety of your pets is very important to us. You can rest assured that the active constituent that they come in contact with, either when it’s still damp or inhaling it or ingestion, is minute.

Does the spray pose problems to humans?

The spray we apply is usually used in public places like schools and hospitals and has no adverse effects to human beings.

What do I do if I happen to touch one of the areas sprayed?

This will only be of concern if the spray areas are still wet. Should this happen, wash with soap and lots of water as quickly as you possibly can. After a relatively short period in time water carrier tap water has been dissolved and won’t be harmful to you in any way when you come in contact with the surface.

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