Bird Lice Control
Homebush West

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

It is fond to see birds flying around our house much more when we spot 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’re prey to such birds for the food in their warm blood. These pests are introduced when there is existence of a vacated nest nearby. They can also be caused by our pets like cats and dogs or even by rodents.

Bird lice (or bird mite) shouldn’t to be disregarded. Irrespective of whether you don’t have a pet bird at home, you can run over these pests. They are minute creatures equipped for biting people and pets and drives bothersome itch. It’s possible that your home and environment may have bird lice infestation when birds outside are perching nearby.

Here are a few quick data about these bird lice:

• At less than 1 mm lengthy, bird mites/lice are extremely small, but, they are without difficulty visible with a naked eye.
• They are like walking pepper flakes when they crawl on light colored surfaces.
• They have a short life cycle of 7 days however they are able to reproduce fast and effective at plaguing a host.
• These germs’ mainly feed on blood from flying animals, for example, pigeons, starlings, sparrows as well as poultry.
• They may be small but they are terrible for they can produce a whole poultry sick most especially young and old birds.
• They do not transmit diseases however, their bite can cause secondary infections due to scratching.

The possibility of bird mites to get in contact with people is high if the birds are building nests on nearby trees near a house. 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 any.

Where are they found?

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

They are very active during the spring and summer season, where they prey on bird host. They jump from one host to another in search of a blood meal. They could enter the family or any building if they chance to prey animals such as rodents, cats and dogs as their hosts.

They hop from 1 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 also loves to crawl and can enter the living rooms, climb on walls, ceilings and lurk in the bed.

Spotting Bird Lice Infestation

bed bugs, home owners usually find assistance from pest management professionals. The best approach that you can do though is exploring your area for presence of nest and then reporting it to the specialists. However, ponder on this warning do not attempt to remove yourself to avoid risk of bird mite transfer to other areas.

To spot possible infestation, assess for nestings around:

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

Installing large fences can also help in regards to blocking the birds to build nests in your area. This will likely lessen the chance of bird mites entering the comforts of your home. If infestation is suspected, call out for help from licensed pest specialists.

Controlling Bird Lice

Controlling bird lice on your own can be troublesome and frustrating. You cannot simply prevent its spreading in your property by basically heading out birds, expelling the nests, cleaning cages or even sterilising the region. You need the assistance of an expert to assess and conduct a treatment plan to control and eliminate the infestation.

Local Pest Control Inner West can help you look into your place and close by environment. After assessing the level of infestation, we can assist you in putting off nesting materials, sealing access points and observe required remedies to assist in managing pests. We guarantee you fantastic quality of work from evaluation to our treatment plan and implementation strategies.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Your pet’s safety is very important to us. You may rest assured that the active constituent that they come in contact with, either when it is still wet or through inhalation or ingesting, is minute.

Does the spray pose problems to humans?

The spray we apply is usually employed in public areas such as hospitals and schools and causes no ill effects on humans.

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

This is only of concern if the spray areas remain wet. Should this happen, wash with soap and plenty of water as quickly as you are able to. After a brief period of time, the water carrier tap water has gone out of the water and won’t harm you in any way when you come in contact with the region.

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