Bird Lice Control
McMahons Point

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

Have you ever experienced a sudden itch when you are enjoying free time outside? If so, you may be bitten by bird lice. Bird lice or bird mites as what 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, dogs and cats and have the option 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 bites and they are voracious blood eaters. These pests can be introduced at home when there is vacated nest nearby or when pets and rodents live inside the area. Hence, their presence shouldn’t be taken lightly and getting rid of them requires professional help from pest control experts.

Here are some quick facts about these bird lice:

• At under 1 mm long, bird mites/lice are extremely little, however, they are easily seen with a naked eye.
• When they creep on light colored surfaces, they’re best described as walking pepper flakes.
• They have a short lifestyle cycle of seven days however they’re capable of rapid propagation to infest a host.
• These germs’ mainly feed on blood from flying animals, for instance, pigeons, starlings, sparrows and even poultry.
• They affect poultry rapidly, killing ill, young and old birds
• They do not transmit diseases but their bite can cause secondary infections due to scratching.

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

Where are they found?

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

These tiny creatures move into dwelling areas on the lookout for a blood meal. They can crawl into your living area, climb on the walls, ceilings and lurk in bedding.

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

Spotting Bird Lice Infestation

Proper identification of bird lice infestation is critical especially the degree of its infestation. The best approach to this is to locate the nests and eliminating it. Hence, professional pest control services are the correct people to manage the situation to prevent transfer of mites and risk of bird-related infections. bugs, home owners usually seek assistance from pest management professionals. The best approach that you can do though is exploring your area for existence 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.

Listed below are some of the possible places where you can assess birds nests that has some possibilities of bird mite infestation:

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

Another thing you can do however is to keep birds from making nests in your premises. Seal openings by placing up high fences, seal and fix rooftop pits and other section points that bird lice can creep into.

Controlling Bird Lice

The possibility of presence of bird lice in your area can be upsetting. This is because as above, proper pest identification is necessary in order to take care of the situation. Hence, simply driving away the birds or maintaining the cleanliness of the area won’t do good unless the source of infestation is eliminated.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Are my pets at home affected by the treatments you apply?

Your pet’s safety is a top priority for us. We can assure you that the constituents active they might come into contact with, whether it’s still wet or inhaling it or ingestion the substance, is very small.

Does the spray pose harm to humans?

The spray we apply is usually used in public places such as schools and hospitals and has no adverse effects to humans.

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

This will only be a concern if the sprayed areas are still wet. Should this happen, wash with soap and lots of water as quickly as you are able to. After a brief period in time water carrier tap water has been dissolved and will not harm you in any way should you come into contact with the region.

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