Bird Lice Control
Forest Lodge

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

Have you ever experienced unexpected itches and bites at your home or at someone’s residence and not knowing what’s occurring? You may be bitten by bird lice.

Bird lice (or bird mite) should not be dismissed. 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 is possible that your house and environment may have bird lice infestation when birds outside are roosting nearby.

Here are some quick facts about these bird lice:

• Bird mites are almost microscopically tiny of at least 1mm long, however, they can easily be seen with trained naked eyes.
• They are like walking pepper flakes when they crawl on light colored surfaces.
• They are self-limiting pest that can live at least for seven days but they are fast breeders and they’re capable of jumping from one host to another.
• These bugs’ mainly feed on blood from flying animals, for instance, pigeons, starlings, sparrows as well as poultry.
• They affect poultry quickly, killing ill, young and old birds
• They do not transmit diseases however, their bite can cause secondary infections due to scratching.

The odds of having bird lice or bird mite to get near human 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 and even within an air conditioner compressor unit.

Where are they found?

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

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

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

Spotting Bird Lice Infestation

Proper identification of bird lice infestation is essential particularly the level of its infestation. The best method to this is to find the nests and eliminating it immediately. Hence, professional pest management services should be exploited to deal with situations and to prevent the transfer of mites and hazard of bird-associated infections. 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 yourself to avoid 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
• Storm cellars
• Window sills
• Yards

Another aspect you could do is to save the birds from building nests in your home. Block openings by putting up high fences, seal and restore roof cavities and other access points that fowl lice can enter.

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 area. You need the assistance of an expert to check and run a treatment strategy to control and eradicate the infestation.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

My pets in the household will be affected by the products you use?

The security of your pet is a top priority for us. You can rest assured that any active component they come in contact with, whether it’s still damp or by inhaling or ingesting the substance, is very small.

Does the spray pose human health issues?

The spray we use is often employed in public areas like schools and hospitals and has no adverse effects to human beings.

What should I do if I happen to touch one of the areas that have been sprayed?

This will only be a concern if the sprayed areas are still damp. If this happens, wash with soap and plenty of water as soon as you are able to. After a relatively short period in time carrier tap water has gone out of the water and won’t cause any harm to you when you come in contact with the region.

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