Bird Lice Control
Oxford Falls

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 might 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 also. However, these pests are self-limiting as they can only live for a short period of time.

These tiny creatures are capable of giving their host itch-inducing bites and they are voracious blood eaters. These pests can be introduced at home when there is vacated nest nearby or when rodents and pets live within the area. Hence, their presence should not be taken lightly and getting rid of them requires professional help from pest control experts.

Here are some quick facts about these bird lice:

• At less than 1 mm long, bird mites/lice are extremely small, but they can be readily seen with a naked eye.
• They are like walking pepper flakes when they crawl on light colored surfaces.
• They have a brief lifestyle cycle of seven days however they’re capable of quick propagation to infest a host.
• These pests’ diet is purely blood and they feed on birds such as pigeons, starlings, sparrows and even poultry.
• They impact poultry quickly, killing sick, old and young birds.
• They do not transmit illnesses yet their sting can cause secondary infections because of scratching.

The prospect of bird mites to get in contact with people is high if the birds are building nests on nearby trees near a home. Sometimes, there are also birds that do not nest on trees but are building their nests on roof tops, window ledges as well as inside an air conditioner unit. So, be watchful if there are some.

Where are they found?

Bird mites love humid or wet conditions and they are very active for the duration of spring and summer seasons and are evidently observed where birds and their nests are placed.

These small bugs move into living spaces looking for blood meals. They can go into your front room, getting on the dividers, roofs and sneaking in bedding.

They hop from 1 host to another and they have higher chances of entering the household when they are able to host on rodents and pets. These creatures likes to crawl and can enter the living rooms, climb on walls, ceilings and lurk in the bed.

Spotting Bird Lice Infestation

Proper identification of bird lice infestation is essential particularly the level of its infestation. The best way to cope with this is to find the homes and terminate them. Thus, proficient bug control services are the opportune individuals to deal with the circumstance to prevent exchange of bugs and threat of bird-related contaminations. bugs, home owners usually seek 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:

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

Installing high fences can also help when it comes to blocking the birds to build nests in your area. This will likely lessen the probability of bird mites entering the comforts of your home. If infestation is suspected, call out for assistance from licensed pest specialists.

Controlling Bird Lice

Controlling bird lice on your own can be difficult and upsetting. You cannot easily prevent its dispersing in your property by simply driving away birds, removing nests, cleaning cages or even disinfecting the region. You will need the help of professional pest control services to be able 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 help you with your situation. If you suspect pest infestation in your area, it is best to call us for immediate help so we can evaluate the amount of infestation. We pride ourselves for having the knowledge and the right technology that can remediate and totally eradicate the existence of bird lice at 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

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

The safety of your pets is extremely important to us. We can assure you that any active component they might come into contact with, whether it’s still wet or through inhalation or ingesting the substance, is very small.

Does the spray pose human health issues?

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

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

It’s only a concern if the sprayed areas remain wet. If this occurs, clean with soap and plenty of water as quickly as you can. After a brief period duration, your carrier tap water has gone out of the water and won’t be harmful to you in any way should you come into contact with the area.

Pest Control Oxford Falls

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We have been highly recommended by certified agencies and we are able to provide low-cost service for pest management. Additionally, we have a team of certified pest control specialists who specialize in pest biological research and are certified to give practical recommendations and solutions to your home.

We offer a variety of treatments designed to have minimal environmental impact while delivering effective results in controlling termite populations. Our results are amazing because we are aware of the insects that are most commonly present in your area or your community.

We are a specialist in developing innovative and affordable pest control solutions, including pest inspections, and live trapping. Our pest control solutions are designed to ensure the health and well-being of your family as our main concern.

Why Use Us?

Our experts will present you with techniques for identifying pests or insects and provide tips for monitoring to manage pests or bugs at home and in the workplace. We have the right equipment and are well-trained to identify the pest problem and suggest the appropriate method of treatment.

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Commercial & Residential Services

Most Oxford Falls residential properties are required to have annual pest management services but commercial buildings due to safety and health requirements, need far more frequent visits.

At Local Pest Control Northern Beaches, after an initial inspection as well as treatment we are able to set up an annual programme for our customers to reduce the need to worry about unwanted visitors. This scheduled service is ideal for many offices, hotels, food serving commercial premises as well as homeowners. Another benefit we offer is visiting your premises with a non-branded car to provide any pest control service when additional discretion is needed.

With our staff members being as comprehensively trained and experienced as they are we have the tools to tackle all kinds of pest control issues that you may encounter within the Oxford Falls region.

We will provide you with an efficient, considerate and cost-effective solution that will prevent any species or subspecies of pest (who require different and unique treatment) from returning to your property.