Bird Lice Control
Mount Riverview

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

It’s fond to see birds flying around our house much more when we place a nest up on the trees. However, their existence can bring trouble due to one creature that nestles with them. Bird lice or bird mites are tiny creatures that are naturally found in birds such as pigeons, starlings, sparrows and poultry. They’re prey to these birds for the food on their hot blood. These pests are introduced if there is presence of a vacated nest nearby. They can also be brought in by our pets like cats and dogs or even by rodents.

Bird lice (or bird mite) should not 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 induces stressful itch. It is viable that your property and environment could have bird lice infestation whilst birds outside are roosting close by.

Here are a few quick data about these bird lice:

• Their appearance are nearly alike to ticks and human lice they are quite small about 1mm long.
• Best described as walking pepper flakes.
• They have a brief lifestyle cycle of seven days however they are capable of rapid propagation to infest a host.
• These bugs’ mainly feed on blood from flying animals, by way of example, pigeons, starlings, sparrows as well as poultry.
• They affect poultry quickly, killing sick, old and young birds.
• They do not transmit illnesses but their sting can cause secondary infections due to scratching.

The prospect 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 watchful if there are any.

Where are they found?

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

These small creatures move into living spaces in search of a blood meal. They can enter your living space, climbing on the walls, ceilings and lurking in bed.

Bird mites can socialise with people when fowls leave their houses and these bugs are left with no host to benefit from.

Spotting Bird Lice Infestation

As mentioned earlier, bird lice infestation is quite crucial and requires proper identification. Since this pest is nearly looked like ticks and bed 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 transfer to other areas.

To spot the infestation, check for nestings around:

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

If there’s one DIY method you can do to prevent the infestation, that is installing high fences on your environment. The existence of high fences can block birds from entering your area and build their nest. You can also start sealing and fixing 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 house through driving birds away, disposing of nests, cleaning cages or perhaps disinfecting the vicinity. You need the assistance of pest management experts to assess and come up with a treatment plan to fully eradicate such instance.

Local Pest Control Lane Cove can help you inspect your area and nearby surroundings. After assessing the level of infestation, we will help you in expelling settling substances, fixing entry points and apply required treatment to control the pests. We promise you an superb output to our treatment plan and execution techniques.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The security of your pet is extremely important to us. You may rest assured that the active constituent that they may come into contact with, either when it’s still wet or inhaling it or ingestion it, is a tiny amount.

Can the spray cause any harm to humans?

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

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

It’s only an issue if the sprayed areas are still damp. Should this happen, wash with soap and plenty of water as quickly as you can. After a relatively short period in time water carrier tap water has been dissolved and will not cause any harm to you when you come in contact with the surface.

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