Bird Lice Control
Manly

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

Have you ever experienced a sudden itch when you are enjoying free time outdoors? If so, you may be bitten by bird lice. Bird lice or bird mites as what others call it is preys which 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 as well. However, these pests are self-limiting as they can only live for a brief period of time.

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

Here are some fast facts about these bird lice:

• At less than 1 mm lengthy, bird mites/lice are extremely small, but, they are without difficulty visible with a naked eye.
• Best described as 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.
• These bugs’ mainly feed on blood from flying animals, by way of instance, pigeons, starlings, sparrows as well as poultry.
• They may be small but they are terrible for they can produce a complete poultry sick most notably young and old birds.
• They do not transmit illnesses yet their bite can cause secondary infections because of scratching.

Although they’re self-limiting and can rarely survive if they host on humans, the possibility of people getting in contact with the pest is just fair. You can experience bird mite infestation if you will find roosting birds nearby and are building their nests on trees, roof tops, window ledges and even an air conditioning unit.

Where are they found?

As above, bird mites are nesting in vacated bird’s nest and they love to stay in moist and humid environment.

They’re 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 family or any building if they chance to prey animals such as rodents, dogs and cats 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 level of its infestation. The best approach for this is to locate the nests and eliminating it. Hence, professional pest control services are the right people to manage the situation to prevent transfer of mites and risk of bird-related infections. 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 the nests yourself to prevent risk of bird mite transfer to other areas.

To spot potential infestation, check for nestings around:

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

Another thing you can do though is to prevent birds from building nests in your property. 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 cannot easily prevent its spreading in your property by simply driving away birds, removing nests, cleaning cages or even disinfecting the area. You will need the help of professional pest control services in order to assess and come up with a treatment plan to completely eradicate such situation.

Here at Local Pest Control Northern Beaches, we’re delighted to assist you with your situation. If you suspect pest infestation in your area, it is best to call us for immediate help so we can assess the amount of infestation. We pride ourselves for having the knowledge and the right technology that can remediate and totally eradicate the presence of bird lice in the comfort of your home. If you are suspecting an infestation in your area, give us a ring and we’ll give you a hand.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will my household pets be affected by the products you employ?

The safety of your pets is extremely important to us. You may rest assured that the active constituent that they may come into contact with, either when it’s still damp or by inhaling or ingesting the substance, is very small.

Does the spray pose harm to humans?

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

What do I do if happen to touch one of the areas spray?

This is only a concern if the sprayed areas are still wet. If this happens, wash with soap and lots of water as soon as you are able to. In a short amount duration, your carrier, tap water will have been dissolved and won’t harm you in any way should you come into contact with the region.

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Most Manly residential properties need annual pest control but commercial premises due to safety and health regulations will require more frequent inspections.

We at Local Pest Control Northern Beaches, after an initial inspection and treatment, we can set up an annual programme for our clients , which will eliminate the need to worry about unwelcome visitors. This program is suitable for hotels, offices catering to commercial establishments and also homeowners. Another great feature we can offer is visiting your premises in a nonbranded vehicle to provide any pest control service when you require extra discretion.

With our technicians being highly trained and knowledgeable as they are we are fully equipped to expertly tackle all kinds of pest control issues that you might encounter in the area of Manly.

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