Bird Lice Control
Balgowlah Heights

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

It is fond to see birds flying around our house much longer when we place 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 that are naturally found in birds such as pigeons, starlings, sparrows and poultry. They are prey to such birds for the food on their warm blood. These pests are introduced if there is presence of a vacated nest nearby. They can also be brought in by our pets such as cats and dogs 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 encounter them pests. They’re tiny creatures capable of biting humans and pets and induces stressful itch. It’s viable your property and surroundings could have bird lice infestation whilst birds out are roosting close by.

Here are some fast facts about these bird lice:

• At below 1 mm long, bird mites/lice are extremely small, however, they can be readily seen with a naked eye.
• Best called walking pepper flakes.
• They have a short life cycle of seven days however they are able to reproduce fast and effective at plaguing a host.
• Their diet is purely blood. Though they are mostly found in birds, they can infest other warm-blooded animals such as rodents, dogs and cats.
• They are small but they are terrible for they can produce a complete poultry sick most especially young and old birds.
• They do not transmit diseases but their bite can cause secondary infections due to scratching.

The odds of having bird lice or fowl bug to draw near to human is the point at which a few birds begin to vacate their nests near home. Most birds are probably going to build their hot and comfortable homes on your rooftop, window sills and even within an air conditioning unit.

Where are they found?

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

They are very active throughout 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, cats and dogs as their hosts.

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

Spotting Bird Lice Infestation

Proper identification of bird lice infestation is critical especially the degree of its infestation. The best approach to this is to find the nests and removing it. Hence, professional pest control services are the right people to deal with the situation to prevent transfer of mites and risk of bird-related infections. bugs, home owners usually seek assistance from pest control professionals. The best approach that you can do though is investigating your area for presence 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 transfer to other areas.

To spot a viable infestation, assess for nestings around:

• Roof and in stacks
• Rooftop spaces
• Wall cavities
• Basements
• Window ledges
• Porches

Another thing you can do though is to prevent birds from building nests in your premises. Block openings by putting up high fences, seal and repair roof cavities and other entry points which bird lice can crawl into.

Controlling Bird Lice

Controlling bird lice on your own can be difficult and upsetting. You can’t easily prevent its dispersing in your property by simply driving away birds, removing nests, cleaning cages or even disinfecting the region. You need the help of professional pest control services to be able to assess and think of a treatment plan to completely eradicate such situation. The best way to control the infestation of bird lice in your area is to seek the support of pest professionals. You cannot just simply drive away the birds or eliminate the nest yourself. However, you can do preventative measures like cleaning bird cages or disinfecting the area. Having professionals help you out will increase the chance of eradicating the infestation.

Local Pest Control Northern Beaches will help you inspect your area and nearby environment. After assessing the level of infestation, we will assist you in expelling settling materials, fixing entrance points and employ required treatment to control the pests. We promise you an superb output to our treatment program and execution techniques.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The security of your pet is a top priority for us. You can rest assured that the active constituent that they may come into contact with, whether it is still wet or inhaling it or ingestion, is minute.

Will the spray cause problems to humans?

The spray we apply is usually utilized in public spaces like schools and hospitals and causes no ill effects on humans.

What should I do if I happen to touch one of the areas treated with a spray?

This is only an issue if the sprayed areas are still wet. If this happens, wash with soap and lots of water as fast as you are able to. After a brief period duration, your water carrier, tap water will have evaporated and will not be harmful to you in any way when you come in contact with the surface.

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