Bird Lice Control
Mortlake

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

Have you ever experienced a sudden itch when you’re enjoying free time outdoors? If so, you might be bitten by bird lice. Bird lice or bird mites as what others call it is preys that are naturally found in birds. They usually exist 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 option to feed on humans as well. However, these pests are self-limiting as they can only live for a short period of time.

Bird lice (or bird mite) should not be taken lightly. 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 induces annoying itch. It’s possible that your home and surroundings can have bird lice infestation when birds outside are roosting nearby.

Here are some fast 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.
• Best called walking pepper flakes.
• Their life span is short, about seven days but they are fast breeders they can immediately infest a host.
• Their diet is purely blood. Though they are mostly found in birds, they could infest other warm-blooded animals such as rodents, cats and dogs.
• They may be small but they are terrible for they can produce a whole poultry sick most notably young and old birds.
• They do not transmit illnesses but their sting can cause secondary infections because of scratching.

The odds of having bird lice or fowl bug to draw near to human is the point at which a few birds start to vacate their nests close to home. Most birds are probably going to build their warm and comfortable houses on your rooftop, window sills as well as within an air conditioning unit.

Where are they found?

Bird mites love moist or humid conditions and they are very active during the spring and summer seasons and are naturally found where birds and their nests can be found.

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

Proper identification of bird lice infestation is essential particularly the level of its infestation. The best method for this is to find the nests and removing it immediately. Hence, professional pest management services should be exploited to deal with situations and to prevent the transfer of mites and threat 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 existence 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 identify possible infestation, assess for nestings around:

• Eaves and in chimneys
• Rooftop spaces
• Wall cavities
• Storm cellars
• Window ledges
• Porches

Something else you can do however is to keep birds from making nests on 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 on your own can be troublesome and frustrating. You can’t simply prevent its spreading in your property by basically heading out birds, expelling the nests, cleaning cages or even sterilising the area. You need the assistance of an expert to assess and conduct a treatment strategy to control and eradicate the infestation.

Local Pest Control Inner West can help you inspect your location and nearby surroundings. After assessing the degree of infestation, we will help 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 plan and implementation procedures.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are my pets at home affected by the treatments you employ?

The safety of your pets is extremely important to us. We can assure you that any active component they may come into contact with, whether it’s still wet or by inhaling or ingesting the substance, is very small.

Does the spray pose harm to humans?

The spray we employ is typically used in public places such as schools and hospitals and does not cause any harm to humans.

What do I do if happen to touch one of the areas treated with a spray?

This is only of concern if the spray areas are still damp. If this happens, wash with soap and plenty of water as soon as you are able to. In a short amount duration, your carrier tap water has been dissolved and will not harm you in any way when you come in contact with the surface.

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