Bird Lice Control
Ivanhoe

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

Have you ever experienced a sudden itch when you’re enjoying free time outside? If so, you may 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 also. However, these pests are self-limiting as they can only live for a brief time period.

Once they enter the households, bird lice should not be taken lightly. They are capable of biting and feeding on an individual host and causing annoying itch. Even if you do not have pets, then you can still encounter with bird mites from birds who are roosting nearby.

Here are a few quick data about these bird lice:

• At less than 1 mm long, bird mites/lice are very small, but they can be easily seen with a naked eye.
• Best called walking pepper flakes.
• Their life span is brief, about seven 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, cats and dogs.
• They may be small but they are terrible for they can make a whole poultry sick most especially young and old birds.
• They do not transmit diseases however, their bite can cause secondary infections due to scratching.

The prospect of bird mites to get in contact with humans 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 within an air conditioner unit. So, be watchful if there are any.

Where are they found?

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

They’re very active during 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 could enter the household or any building if they happen to prey on animals such as rodents, dogs and cats as their hosts.

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

Spotting Bird Lice Infestation

Proper identification of bird lice infestation is essential particularly the degree of its infestation. The best method for this is to discover the nests and eliminating it immediately. Hence, professional pest management services should be exploited to handle situations and to prevent the transfer of mites and hazard of bird-associated infections. bugs, home owners usually seek assistance from pest control professionals. The best approach that you can do though is exploring your area for existence of nest and then reporting it to the experts. However, ponder on this warning do not attempt to remove yourself to avoid risk of bird mite transfer to other areas.

To spot the infestation, assess for nestings around:

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

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

Controlling Bird Lice

Controlling bird lice on your own may be a hassle and inconvenient. You can not save its spreading in your house through driving away birds, 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 Eastern Suburbs will help you inspect your area and nearby surroundings. After evaluating 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 program and execution methods.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The security of your pet is extremely important to us. You can rest assured that the constituents active they may come into contact with, whether it’s still damp or inhaling it or ingestion the substance, is very small.

Does the spray pose problems to humans?

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

What do I do if accidentally touch any of the areas spray?

This will only be a concern if the sprayed areas remain wet. If this happens, wash with soap and plenty of water as quickly as you are able to. In a short amount in time carrier tap water has gone out of the water and won’t cause any harm to you when you come in contact with the area.

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