Bird Lice Control
Lovett Bay

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

It’s 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 these birds for the food on their warm 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.

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 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:

• At less than 1 mm lengthy, bird mites/lice are very modest, but, they may be without difficulty visible with a naked eye.
• When they creep on light colored surfaces, they’re best described as walking pepper flakes.
• Their life span is short, about seven days but they’re fast breeders they can immediately infest a host.
• These pests’ diet is pure blood and that they feed birds such as pigeons, starlings, sparrows and fowl.
• They affect poultry quickly, killing ill, young and old birds
• They do not transmit illnesses but their bite can cause secondary infections because of scratching.

The possibilities of getting bird lice or bird mite to get in contact with a human are if 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 are often nesting in vacated nest and they love to remain in moist and humid environment.

These small creatures move into dwelling areas on the lookout for a blood meal. They can crawl into your living room, climb on the walls, ceilings and lurk in bed.

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

Spotting Bird Lice Infestation

As mentioned before, bird lice infestation is very crucial and requires proper identification. Since this pest is almost looked like ticks and bed bugs, home owners usually find assistance from pest control professionals. The best approach that you can do though is exploring 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 prevent risk of bird mite move to other areas.

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

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

Another aspect you could do is to save the birds from constructing nests in your dwelling. 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 presence of bird lice in your area can be upsetting. This is because as above, proper pest identification is needed in order to deal with the circumstance. Hence, simply driving away the birds or maintaining the cleanliness of the area won’t do good unless the source of infestation is removed.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The security of your pet is a top priority for us. We can assure you that the active constituent that they may come into contact with, whether it’s still damp or through inhalation or ingesting, is minute.

Can the spray cause any problems to humans?

The spray we use is often used in public places like schools and hospitals and causes no ill effects to humans.

What should I do if I accidently touch any of the areas that have been treated with a spray?

This will only be an issue if the sprayed areas are still damp. If this occurs, clean with soap and lots of water as soon as you possibly can. After a relatively short period 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 region.

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