Bird Lice Control
Lane Cove West

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

It is fond to see birds flying around our home much longer 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 are prey to these birds for the food in their hot blood. These pests are introduced when there is presence of a vacated nest nearby. They can also be caused by our pets such as dogs and cats 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 encounter these pests. They are tiny creatures capable of biting humans and pets and induces stressful itch. It is viable that your property and environment could have bird lice infestation whilst birds out are roosting close by.

Here are some quick facts about these bird lice:

• Their appearance are almost equally to ticks and human lice they’re quite little about 1mm long.
• Best called walking pepper flakes.
• They have a short lifestyle cycle of seven days however they are capable of rapid propagation to 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 very quickly, killing ill, young and old birds.
• They do not transmit illnesses but their bite can cause secondary infections due to scratching.

The chances of having bird lice or bird mite to get close to human is when some birds start to build their nest near a home. Most birds are more likely to build their warm and comfortable nests on your roof top, window ledges and even within an air conditioner compressor unit.

Where are they found?

Bird mites are often nesting in vacated nest and they love to stay in moist and humid environment.

These small creatures move into living spaces in search of a blood meal. They can enter your living space, climbing on the walls, ceilings and lurking in bed.

Bird mites can socialise with people when fowls leave their homes and these bugs are left with no host to benefit from.

Spotting Bird Lice Infestation

bed bugs, home owners usually find assistance from pest management professionals. The best approach that you can do though is investigating 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 spot possible infestation, check for nestings around:

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

Installing high fences can also help in regards to blocking the birds to build nests in your area. This will likely lessen the chance of bird mites entering the comforts of your home. If infestation is suspected, call out for assistance from licensed pest experts.

Controlling Bird Lice

Controlling bird lice in your 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 management experts to assess and come up with a treatment plan to fully eradicate such instance.

Local Pest Control North Shore will help you inspect your location and nearby surroundings. After analysing the degree of infestation, we’ll assist you in removing 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

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

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

Can the spray cause any human health issues?

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

What should I do if I accidentally touch any of the areas that have been sprayed?

This is only an issue if the sprayed areas are still wet. Should this happen, wash with soap and plenty of water as soon as you possibly can. After a relatively short period in time carrier tap water has evaporated and will not be harmful to you in any way should you come into contact with the region.

Pest Control Lane Cove West

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We have been highly recommended by certified agencies and are able to offer affordable pest control services. Additionally, we have a team of certified pest control specialists who specialize in pest biology research and are certified to offer efficient recommendations and solutions for your home.

We offer a wide range of treatments designed to have minimal environmental impact, while having strong control results on termite populations. Our results are amazing due to our knowledge of the species of pests that are found in your region or your community.

We specialize in the development of efficient and affordable pest control strategies, such as pest inspections, as well as live trapping. Our pest control solutions are designed with the health and well being of your family members as our top priority.

Why Use Us?

Our experts will present you with techniques for identifying pests or insects and monitoring tips on how to manage pests or bugs at home and in the workplace. We are well equipped and professionally trained to recognize the pest problem and suggest the appropriate methods of action.

• Everyday Low Prices Termite Inspections from $220
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Commercial & Residential Services

A majority of homes are required to have annual pest management services but commercial premises due to safety and health requirements require more frequent visits.

In Local Pest Control North Shore, after an initial examination followed by treatment and inspection, we are able to create an annual program for our customers to reduce the need to worry about unwelcome visitors. This scheduled service is ideal for hotels, offices and food establishments that serve commercial properties and also homeowners. Another benefit we offer is the opportunity to visit your property in a nonbranded vehicle to carry out any pest control procedure if extra discretion is required.

With our technicians being well-trained and knowledgeable as they are, they have the tools to handle any of the vast arrays of pest control issues you may encounter within the Lane Cove West region.

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