Bird Lice Control
Hawthorn

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

Have you experienced sudden itches and snacks at your home or at a person’s humble abode and not knowing what’s happening? You may be bitten by bird lice.

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

Here are some quick facts about these bird lice:

• Their appearance are nearly alike to ticks and human lice they’re quite small about 1mm long.
• Best described as moving pepper grounds.
• They have a short lifestyle cycle of seven days however they are capable of rapid propagation to infest a host.
• They enjoy blood meal so much and they like to host warm-blooded animals like birds, rodents, cats and dogs.
• They can easily create a whole poultry sick most especially young and old birds.
• They do not transmit illnesses yet their bite can cause secondary infections due to scratching.

The possibilities of having bird lice or bird mite to get in touch with a human are when a few birds start to construct their nest close to home. Most birds are likely to build their warm and secure nests in your rooftop, window ledges and even an air conditioner compressor unit.

Where are they found?

Bird mites love humid or moist conditions and they’re really lively during the spring and summer seasons and are normally seen in birds that nest near homes or surrounding areas.

When spring and summer come, they’re very active and are voraciously preying on birds.

They hop from 1 host to another and they have higher chances of entering the household when they have the ability to host on pets and rodents. These creatures likes to crawl and can enter the living rooms, climb on walls, ceilings and lurk in the bedding.

Spotting Bird Lice Infestation

Spotting an infestation requires appropriate identification of the pest. Since bird lice are almost looks like ticks and bed bugs, it’s important to seek the help of licensed pest technician to deal with the infestation. The best approach that you can do is to find the whereabouts of nest and report it to pest specialists. However, do not try to remove the nests yourself to prevent risk of transfer of mites to other places. bugs, home owners usually find 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 specialists. However, ponder on this warning do not attempt to remove yourself to avoid risk of bird mite transfer to other areas.

To spot a viable infestation, assess for nestings around:

• Roof and in stacks
• Roof spaces
• Wall cavities
• Storm cellars
• Window ledges
• Porches

Another aspect you could do is to save the birds from building nests in your home. Block openings by putting up high fences, seal and restore roof cavities and other access points which fowl lice can enter.

Controlling Bird Lice

The possibility of existence of bird lice in your area can be upsetting. This is because as above, proper pest identification is necessary in order to take care of the circumstance. Hence, simply driving away the birds or maintaining the cleanliness of the area will not do good unless the source of infestation is eliminated.

Local Pest Control Eastern Suburbs are here to help you in your pest management needs. We evaluate site and the degree of infestation and later on produce tailored-fit recommendations. We promise high quality work from assessment to our treatment strategy and implementation processes. If you are suspecting an infestation in your area, give us a ring and we help you out.

Frequently Asked Questions

My pets in the household will be affected by the products you apply?

Your pet’s safety is very important to us. You can rest assured that any active component they come in contact with, either when it is still wet or by inhaling or ingesting the substance, is very small.

Does the spray pose problems to humans?

The spray we employ is typically employed in public areas such as schools and hospitals and causes no ill effects to humans.

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

This is only a concern if the sprayed areas remain wet. If this occurs, clean with soap and lots of water as soon as you can. After a relatively short period in time water carrier tap water has been dissolved and won’t cause any harm to you should you come into contact with the region.

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We are highly recommended by accredited agencies and are able to provide affordable service for pest management. Also, we are staffed with a team of certified pest control specialists that specialise in pest biological studies and are certified to provide effective recommendations and solutions for your home.

We offer a wide range of treatments designed to have minimal environmental impact while providing strong control results on termite populations. Our results are impressive because we are aware of the pests that are predominantly present in your local area or community.

We specialise in developing innovative and affordable pest control management including pest inspections, as well as live trapping. Our pest control services are developed to ensure the health and wellbeing of your family members as our main concern.

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Our specialists will provide you with ways to identify pests and insects and tips for monitoring to control bugs or pests at home and in the workplace. We have the right equipment and are well-trained to identify the pest problem and recommend appropriate methods of action.

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A majority of homes need annual pest management services but commercial premises because of their safety and health requirements will require more frequent visits.

In Local Pest Control Eastern Suburbs, after an initial inspection followed by treatment and inspection, we can arrange an annual schedule for our customers to reduce worries about unwanted visitors. This service can be a great fit for many offices, hotels and food establishments that serve commercial properties and also homeowners. Another great feature we can provide is the opportunity to visit your premises with a non-branded car to carry out any pest control procedure if additional discretion is needed.

With our technicians being as comprehensively trained and experienced as they are, they are equipped to effectively handle any of the vast arrays of pest control issues you might encounter within the Hawthorn region.

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