Bird Lice Control
Ringwood

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

It is fond to see birds flying around our home much longer when we spot a nest up on the trees. However, their presence can bring trouble because of 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 such 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 brought in by our pets such as dogs and cats or even by rodents.

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

Here are some quick facts about these bird lice:

• Bird mites are almost microscopically tiny of 1mm long, however, they can easily be seen with trained naked eyes.
• Best called walking pepper flakes.
• They have a short life cycle of 7 days but they are capable of quick 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 can easily create 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 odds of having bird lice or bird mite to get near person is when some birds start to build their nest near a home. Most birds are more likely to build their warm and comfortable nests in your roof top, window ledges as well as inside an air conditioner compressor unit.

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 found in birds that nest near homes or surrounding areas.

When spring and summer come, they are very busy and are voraciously preying on birds.

They hop from one host to another and they have higher chances of going into the household when they have the ability to host on rodents and pets. These creatures also loves to crawl and can enter the living rooms, climb on walls, ceilings and lurk in the bed.

Spotting Bird Lice Infestation

As mentioned before, 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 presence 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.

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

• Eaves and in chimneys
• Roof spaces
• Wall cavities
• Basements
• Window sills
• 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

Controlling bird lice on your own can be troublesome and frustrating. You cannot simply prevent its dispersing in your property by essentially heading outside birds, expelling the nests, cleaning cages or even sterilising the area. You need the assistance of an expert to check and conduct a treatment plan to control and eliminate the infestation.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

My pets in the household will be affected by the treatments you employ?

The security of your pet is very important to us. We can assure you that the active constituent that they come in contact with, whether it is still wet or inhaling it or ingestion, is minute.

Can the spray cause any problems to humans?

The spray we use is often 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 spray?

It’s only of concern if the spray areas are still wet. Should this happen, wash with soap and lots of water as soon as you are able to. In a short amount in time carrier, tap water will have evaporated and will not be harmful to you in any way when you come in contact with the area.

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