Bird Lice Control
Chatswood

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

It is fond to see birds flying around our home much more 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 which are naturally found in birds such as pigeons, starlings, sparrows and poultry. They’re prey to these birds for the food in their warm blood. These pests are introduced if there is presence of a vacated nest nearby. They can also be caused by our pets like 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 stumble upon these pests. They’re tiny creatures capable of biting humans and pets and induces stressful itch. It’s viable your property and environment could have bird lice infestation whilst birds outside are roosting close by.

Here are some quick facts about these bird lice:

• At less than 1 mm lengthy, bird mites/lice are extremely small, but, they are without difficulty observable with a naked eye.
• Best described as moving pepper grounds.
• Their life span is brief, about seven days but they are fast breeders that they can immediately infest a host.
• These pests’ diet is pure blood and that they feed on birds such as pigeons, starlings, sparrows and fowl.
• They may be small but they are terrible for they can make a complete poultry sick most especially young and old birds.
• They aesthetically bite that results to annoying itchiness. They may not transmit diseases but the scrape from their itchy bites can cause secondary infections and scarrings.

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

Where are they found?

Bird mites are usually nesting in vacated nest and they like to remain in moist and humid environment.

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

They hop from one host to another and they have higher odds of going into 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

Spotting an infestation requires proper identification of the pest. Since bird lice are almost looks like ticks and bed bugs, it is important to seek the help of pest technician to manage the infestation. The best approach that you can do is to find the whereabouts of nest and report it to pest specialists. However, do not try to eliminate the nests yourself to prevent risk of transfer of mites to other places. 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 move to other areas.

To spot a viable infestation, check for nestings around:

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

If there is 1 DIY method you can do to prevent the infestation, that is installing high fences on your surroundings. The presence of high fences can block birds from entering your area and build their nest. You can also start sealing and fixing roof cavities and other entry points that bird lice can crawl into.

Controlling Bird Lice

Controlling bird lice on your own may be a hassle and inconvenient. You can’t save its spreading in your home through driving birds away, disposing of nests, cleaning cages or perhaps disinfecting the vicinity. You need the assistance of pest control experts to assess and come up with a treatment plan to fully eradicate such instance.

Local Pest Control North Shore are here to help you in your pest management needs. We evaluate site and the degree of infestation and after on come up with tailored-fit recommendations. We promise high quality work from evaluation to our treatment plan and implementation processes. If you are suspecting an infestation in your area, give us a ring and we assist you out.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Your pet’s safety is extremely important to us. You can rest assured that the constituents active they may come into contact with, either when it’s still wet or inhaling it or ingestion it, is a tiny amount.

Does the spray pose problems to humans?

The spray we use is often employed in public areas like schools and hospitals and does not cause any harm to humans.

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

It’s only of concern if the spray areas are still damp. If this occurs, clean with soap and lots of water as quickly as you possibly can. After a relatively short period in time 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 surface.

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