Bird Lice Control
Croydon North

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

It is fond to see birds flying around our house much longer when we spot a nest up on the trees. However, their presence can bring trouble due to 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 these birds for the food on their hot blood. These pests are introduced if there is existence of a vacated nest nearby. They can also be caused by our pets such as dogs and cats or even by rodents.

Bird lice (or bird mite) shouldn’t be taken gently. Even if you don’t have a pet bird, you could stumble upon them pests. They are tiny creatures capable of biting humans and pets and causes stressful itch. It’s viable that your property and environment could have bird lice infestation whilst birds outside are roosting close by.

Here are some quick facts about these bird lice:

• At less than 1 mm long, bird mites/lice are very small, however, they are easily seen with a naked eye.
• They’re like walking pepper flakes when they crawl on light colored surfaces.
• Their life span is brief, about 7 days but they’re fast breeders that they can immediately infest a host.
• They enjoy blood meal so much and they like to host warm-blooded animals like birds, rodents, dogs and cats.
• They affect poultry rapidly, killing ill, young and old birds
• They don’t transmit diseases however, their bite can cause secondary infections due to scratching.

Although they are self-limiting and can rarely survive if they host on humans, the possibility of people getting in contact with the pest is simply 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?

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

These tiny 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 bed.

Bird mites can socialise with people when fowls leave their homes 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 almost looked like ticks and bed bugs, home owners usually seek assistance from pest control 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 prevent risk of bird mite move to other areas.

Listed below are some of the possible places where you can assess birds nests that has some chances of bird mite infestation:

• Eaves and in chimneys
• Rooftop spaces
• Wall cavities
• Basements
• Window sills
• Porches

Another thing you can do however is to prevent birds from making nests in 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 difficult and upsetting. You can’t easily prevent its spreading in your property by simply driving away birds, removing nests, cleaning cages or even disinfecting the area. You need the help of professional pest management services to be able to assess and think of a treatment plan to completely eradicate such situation.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The safety of your pets is very important to us. You can rest assured that the active constituent that they might come into contact with, whether it’s still damp or inhaling it or ingestion the substance, is very small.

Can the spray cause any problems to humans?

The spray we apply is usually utilized in public spaces such as hospitals and schools and does not cause any harm to human beings.

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

This will only be of concern if the spray areas are still damp. If this happens, wash with soap and lots of water as quickly as you can. After a relatively short period in time carrier, tap water will have been dissolved and won’t harm you in any way should you come into contact with the surface.

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