Bird Lice Control
Gore Hill

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

Have you ever experienced sudden itches and snacks at your home or at someone’s humble abode and not knowing what’s happening? 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 in your home, you can still encounter these pests. They are tiny creatures capable of biting humans and pets and induces annoying itch. It’s possible that your house and environment may have bird lice infestation when birds outside are roosting nearby.

Here are some fast facts about these bird lice:

• At less than 1 mm long, bird mites/lice are very small, however, they are easily seen with a naked eye.
• When they crawl on light colored surfaces, they are best described as walking pepper flakes.
• 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 birds such as pigeons, starlings, sparrows and fowl.
• 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.

Although they’re self-limiting and can rarely survive if they host on humans, the possibility of people getting in contact with the insect is just 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 an air conditioning unit.

Where are they found?

Bird mites love moist or humid conditions and they are extremely active during the spring and summer seasons and are naturally found where birds and their nests are located.

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

Bird mites can come in contact with people when birds leave their nests and these pests are left without a host to feed on.

Spotting Bird Lice Infestation

bed bugs, home owners usually seek assistance from pest control 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, assess for nestings around:

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

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

Controlling Bird Lice

Controlling bird lice on your own can be difficult and upsetting. You cannot easily prevent its spreading in your property simply by driving away birds, removing nests, cleaning cages or even disinfecting the region. You will need the help of professional pest control services in order to assess and come up with a treatment plan to completely eradicate such situation. The best way to control the infestation of bird lice in your area is to seek the help of pest professionals. You cannot just simply drive away the birds or remove the nest yourself. However, you can do preventative measures like cleaning bird cages or disinfecting the area. Having professionals help you out will increase the chance of eradicating the infestation.

Here at Local Pest Control North Shore, we’re delighted to help you with your situation. If you suspect pest infestation in your region, it’s best to call us for immediate help so we can evaluate the degree of infestation. We pride ourselves for having the knowledge and the right technology that may remediate and completely eradicate the presence of bird lice at the comfort of your residence. If you’re suspecting an infestation in your area, give us a ring and we’ll help you out.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The safety of your pets is extremely important to us. We can assure you that the active constituent that they come in contact with, either when it’s still damp or through inhalation or ingesting, is minute.

Will the spray cause problems to humans?

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

What do I do if I accidently touch any of the areas spray?

This is only a concern if the sprayed areas remain wet. Should this happen, wash with soap and plenty of water as soon as you can. After a brief period in time water carrier tap water has evaporated and won’t be harmful to you in any way when you come in contact with the region.

Pest Control Gore Hill

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We are highly recommended by accredited agencies and can provide affordable solutions for controlling pests. We also have a team of licensed pest control technicians who specialize in pest biology studies . They are certified to give effective recommendations and solutions for your home.

We offer a wide range of treatments designed to have minimal environmental impact, while having effective results in controlling termite populations. The results we achieve are remarkable because we know and understand the species of pests that are found in your region or your community.

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

Why Use Us?

Our specialists will provide you with ways to identify pests and insects and monitoring tips on how to deal with pests and bugs both at home and at work. We have the right equipment and are professionally trained to recognize the pest problem and provide the best method of treatment.

• Everyday Low Prices Termite Inspections from $220
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• Packages saving you money to treat up to 15 pests

Commercial & Residential Services

A majority of homes are required to have annual pest management services however commercial properties due to health and safety requirements require more frequent inspections.

In Local Pest Control North Shore, after an initial inspection followed by treatment and inspection, we are able to arrange an annual schedule for our clients to eliminate their need to worry about unwelcome visitors. This program is suitable for hotels, offices and food establishments that serve commercial properties and also homeowners. Another great feature we can provide is the opportunity to visit your property using a non-branded vehicle to provide any pest control procedure if additional discretion is needed.

Our technicians are highly trained and knowledgeable as they are, we are equipped to effectively handle any of the vast arrays of pest control issues that you may encounter in the Gore Hill area.

We’ll offer you an efficient, considerate and cost-effective solution that will stop any subspecies or species of pest (who require different and individual treatment) from returning to your home.