Bird Lice Control
East Gordon

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

Have you ever experienced a sudden itch when you’re enjoying free time outdoors? If so, you might be bitten by bird lice. Bird lice or bird mites as others call it is preys which are naturally found in birds. They usually are present when birds vacate their nest. Though birds are their hosts, they can jump to feed on other animals such as rodents, dogs and cats and have the possibility to feed on humans as well. However, these pests are self-limiting as they can only live for a brief period of time.

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

Here are a few quick data about these bird lice:

• Bird mites are almost microscopically tiny of 1mm long, however, they can easily be seen with trained naked eyes.
• Best described as walking pepper flakes.
• Their life span is short, about 7 days but they are fast breeders that they can immediately infest a host.
• These pests’ diet is purely blood and they feed on birds such as pigeons, starlings, sparrows and even poultry.
• They affect poultry rapidly, killing ill, young and old birds
• They do not transmit illnesses yet their sting can cause secondary infections because of scratching.

Although they are self-limiting and can rarely survive if they host on people, the chance of people getting in contact with the pest is simply 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?

Bird mites love moist or humid conditions and they are extremely dynamic during the spring and summer seasons and are normally seen in birds that nest near houses or surrounding areas.

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 household or any building if they chance to prey on animals such as rodents, cats and dogs as their hosts.

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

Spotting Bird Lice Infestation

Appropriate identification of bird lice infestation is essential particularly the degree 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 people to deal with the circumstance to avert exchange of bugs and threat of bird-related contaminations. bugs, home owners usually seek 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 avoid risk of bird mite transfer to other areas.

To spot possible infestation, check for nestings around:

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

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

Controlling Bird Lice

Controlling bird lice in your can be troublesome and frustrating. You cannot simply prevent its spreading in your property by basically heading out birds, expelling the nests, cleaning cages or even sterilising the area. You need the assistance of an expert to assess and conduct a treatment strategy to control and eliminate the infestation.

Local Pest Control North Shore will help you inspect your location and nearby surroundings. After assessing the degree of infestation, we will help you in eliminating nesting materials, sealing entry points and apply required treatment to help control the pests. We promise you a high quality work from assessment to our treatment plan and implementation procedures.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The security of your pet 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 inhaling it or ingestion, is minute.

Will the spray cause problems to humans?

The spray we apply is usually used in public places such as schools and hospitals and does not cause any harm on humans.

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

This is only of concern if the spray areas remain wet. If this occurs, clean with soap and plenty of water as soon as you possibly can. After a relatively short period of time, the water carrier tap water has been dissolved and will not be harmful to you in any way when you come in contact with the surface.

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We are highly recommended by accredited agencies and we are able to offer affordable solutions for controlling pests. Additionally, we have a staff of licensed pest control experts who specialize in pest biological studies and are certified to provide efficient recommendations and solutions for your home.

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We specialise in developing efficient and affordable pest control solutions, including pest inspections, and live trapping. Our pest control solutions are designed with the health and wellbeing of your family members as our main concern.

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Our experts will present you with pest or insect identification methods and provide tips for monitoring to manage pests or bugs at home and in the work place. We are well equipped and professionally trained to recognize your pest infestation problems, and provide the best methods of action.

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Commercial & Residential Services

Most East Gordon residential properties are required to have annual pest management services but commercial buildings due to safety and health regulations, need far more frequent inspections.

We at Local Pest Control North Shore, after an initial examination followed by treatment and inspection, we are able to arrange an annual schedule for our clients , which will eliminate worries about unwanted visitors. This service can be a great fit for many offices, hotels catering to commercial establishments and homeowners alike. Another great feature we can provide is visiting your premises in a nonbranded vehicle to perform any pest control service when extra discretion is required.

Our technicians are well-trained and knowledgeable as they are, we have the tools to deal with all kinds of pest control problems you can possibly experience in the East Gordon area.

We will provide you with an efficient, friendly and cost-effective service to stop any subspecies or species of pest (who require different and specific treatment) from returning to your home.