Bird Lice Control
Stanmore

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

These tiny creatures are capable of giving their host itch-inducing snacks and they are voracious blood eaters. These pests can be introduced at home when there is vacated nest nearby or when rodents and pets live within the region. Hence, their presence should not be taken lightly and getting rid of them requires professional help from pest control experts.

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.
• Best described as moving pepper grounds.
• They have a short life cycle of 7 days but they are capable of rapid reproduction to infest a host.
• These pests’ diet is purely blood and they feed on birds such as pigeons, starlings, sparrows and even poultry.
• They may be small but they are terrible for they can make a whole poultry sick most notably young and old birds.
• They do not transmit diseases however, their bite can cause secondary infections due to scratching.

Although they’re self-limiting and can rarely survive if they host on people, the chance of people getting in contact with the insect is just fair. You can experience bird mite infestation if you will find roosting birds nearby and are building their nests on trees, roof tops, window ledges and an ac unit.

Where are they found?

As aforementioned, bird mites are nesting in vacated bird’s nest and they love to remain in moist and humid environment.

They’re very active throughout 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 can enter the household or any building if they chance to prey animals such as rodents, cats and dogs as their hosts.

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

Spotting Bird Lice Infestation

Proper identification of bird lice infestation is critical especially the level of its infestation. The best approach for this is to locate the nests and removing it. Hence, professional pest control services are the correct people to deal with the situation to prevent transfer of mites and risk of bird-related 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 experts. However, ponder on this warning do not attempt to remove the nests yourself to avoid risk of bird mite move to other areas.

To spot the infestation, check for nestings around:

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

Another thing you can do though is to prevent birds from building nests in your property. Block openings by putting up significant fences, seal and fix roof cavities and other entry points that bird lice can crawl into.

Controlling Bird Lice

Controlling bird lice in your may be a hassle and inconvenient. You can’t save its spreading in your home through driving birds away, disposing of nests, cleaning cages or maybe disinfecting the vicinity. You need the assistance of pest management experts to assess and produce a treatment plan to completely eradicate such instance.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Are my pets at home affected by the treatment you use?

Your pet’s safety is extremely important to us. We can assure you that any active component they might come into contact with, whether it’s still damp or by inhaling or ingesting the substance, is very small.

Does the spray pose problems to humans?

The spray we apply is usually utilized in public spaces such as schools and hospitals and has no adverse effects on humans.

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

This is only an issue if the sprayed areas remain wet. Should this happen, wash with soap and lots of water as soon as you possibly can. After a brief period of time, the 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 region.

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