Bird Lice Control
Wheeler Heights

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

Have you ever experienced unexpected itches and bites at your house or at someone’s residence and not knowing what is occurring? You may be bitten by bird lice.

Bird lice (or bird mite) should not be dismissed. Even if you don’t have a pet bird at home, you can still encounter these pests. They are tiny creatures capable of biting humans and pets and induces annoying itch. It is possible that your house and environment may have bird lice infestation when birds out are roosting nearby.

Here are some fast facts about these bird lice:

• Their appearance are nearly alike to ticks and human lice they are quite little about 1mm long.
• They are like walking pepper flakes when they crawl on light colored surfaces.
• Their life span is short, about seven days but they are fast breeders that they can immediately infest a host.
• They enjoy blood meal so much and they like to host on warm-blooded animals like birds, rodents, dogs and cats.
• They affect poultry very quickly, killing ill, old and young birds.
• Though they are not known to transmit diseases, their itch-induced bite can cause secondary infections because of scratching.

The odds of getting bird lice or fowl bug to draw close to human is the point where a few birds start to vacate their nests near home. Most birds are probably going to build their warm and comfortable homes on your rooftop, window sills as well as inside an air conditioning unit.

Where are they found?

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

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

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

Spotting Bird Lice Infestation

As mentioned earlier, bird lice infestation is very critical and requires proper identification. Since this pest is nearly looked like ticks and bed bugs, home owners usually seek assistance from pest management professionals. The best approach that you can do though is exploring 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 the infestation, assess for nestings around:

• Eaves and at chimneys
• Roof spaces
• Wall cavities
• Storm cellars
• Window ledges
• Porches

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

Controlling Bird Lice

Controlling bird lice in your own can be difficult and upsetting. You can’t 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 to be able to assess and think of a treatment plan to completely eradicate such situation.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Your pet’s safety is extremely important to us. You may rest assured 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 harm to humans?

The spray we apply is usually used in public places such as schools and hospitals and has no adverse effects to human beings.

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

This will only be of concern if the spray areas are still damp. If this happens, wash with soap and plenty of water as fast as you possibly can. After a brief period in time carrier tap water has gone out of the water and will not be harmful to you in any way should you come into contact with the area.

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