Bird Lice Control
Georges Heights

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 might be bitten by bird lice. Bird lice or bird mites as others call it is preys that 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, 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 brief time period.

Bird lice (or bird mite) should not 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 surroundings could have bird lice infestation whilst birds out are roosting close by.

Here are some quick facts about these bird lice:

• At less than 1 mm lengthy, bird mites/lice are extremely modest, but, they may be without difficulty observable with a naked eye.
• They are like walking pepper flakes when they crawl on light colored surfaces.
• They have a short life cycle of seven days however they have the ability to reproduce fast and capable of plaguing a host.
• Their diet is blood. Though they are mostly found in birds, they could infest other warm-blooded animals such as rodents, dogs and cats.
• They affect poultry quickly, killing ill, young and old birds
• They don’t transmit diseases but their bite can cause secondary infections due to 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 house. Sometimes, there are also birds that do not nest on trees but are building their nests on roof tops, window ledges as well as within an air conditioner unit. So, be watchful if there are some.

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 busy and are voraciously preying on birds.

Bird mites can be connected with human beings when birds leave their nests and these pests are left with no host to feed on.

Spotting Bird Lice Infestation

bed bugs, home owners usually find assistance from pest control professionals. The best approach that you can do though is exploring your area for existence of nest and then reporting it to the experts. However, ponder on this warning do not attempt to remove yourself to prevent risk of bird mite move to other areas.

To See a viable infestation, assess for nestings around:

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

Another aspect you could do is to save the birds from constructing nests in your dwelling. Block openings by putting up high fences, seal and restore roof cavities and other access points that fowl lice can go into.

Controlling Bird Lice

The possibility of presence of bird lice in your area can be upsetting. This is because as aforementioned, proper pest identification is needed in order to deal with the circumstance. Hence, simply driving away the birds or maintaining the cleanliness of the area will not do good unless the source of infestation is removed.

Local Pest Control North Shore are here to help you in your pest management needs. We assess site and the degree of infestation and later on produce tailored-fit recommendations. We guarantee high quality work from assessment to our treatment strategy and implementation procedures. If you are suspecting an infestation in your region, give us a ring and we help you out.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The safety of your pets is a top priority for us. You may rest assured that the active constituent that they may come into contact with, either when it’s still damp or inhaling it or ingestion, is minute.

Does the spray pose harm to humans?

The spray we use is often utilized in public spaces such as schools and hospitals and causes no ill effects to humans.

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

It’s only of concern if the spray areas are still wet. Should this happen, wash with soap and lots of water as soon as you can. After a relatively short period of time, the carrier tap water has been dissolved and won’t be harmful to you in any way when you come in contact with the area.

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We have been highly recommended by certified agencies and can provide affordable pest control services. Additionally, we have a staff of licensed pest control technicians who specialize in pest biological studies . They are certified to provide practical recommendations and solutions to your home.

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We are a specialist in developing new and cost-effective pest control management including pest inspections, as well as live trapping. Our pest control solutions are developed to ensure the health and well-being of your family being our main concern.

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Our experts will present you with pest or insect identification methods and provide tips for monitoring to deal with pests and bugs at home and in the workplace. We are well equipped and highly trained to properly identify the problem with pests, and provide the best course of treatment.

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A majority of homes will require annual pest control but commercial buildings due to health and safety requirements, need far more frequent visits.

We at Local Pest Control North Shore, after an initial inspection and treatment, we can arrange an annual schedule for our customers to reduce their need to worry about visitors who aren’t welcome. This service can be a great fit for many offices, hotels catering to commercial establishments and homeowners alike. Another excellent service we offer is visiting your premises with a non-branded car to provide any pest control service when you require extra discretion.

With our staff members being highly trained and knowledgeable as they are, they are fully equipped to expertly tackle all kinds of pest control problems you can possibly experience in the area of Georges Heights.

We’ll provide you with an efficient, friendly and cost-effective service that will prevent any species or subspecies of pest (who require different and individual treatments) from coming back to your property.