Bird Lice Control
Roseville

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 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 exist 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 possibility to feed on humans also. However, these pests are self-limiting as they can only live for a short period of time.

Bird lice (or bird mite) should not be taken lightly. 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 is possible that your home and surroundings can have bird lice infestation when birds outside are roosting nearby.

Here are some quick facts about these bird lice:

• Their appearance are almost equally to ticks and human lice they are quite little about 1mm long.
• When they crawl on light colored surfaces, they are best described as walking pepper flakes.
• They have a short lifestyle cycle of seven days however they’re capable of quick propagation to infest a host.
• Their diet is blood. Though they are mostly found in birds, they can infest other warm-blooded animals such as rodents, cats and dogs.
• They can easily make a whole poultry sick most notably young and old birds.
• They aesthetically bite that results to annoying itchiness. They may not transmit diseases but the scratch from their itchy bites can cause secondary infections and scarrings.

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

Where are they found?

As aforementioned, bird mites are nesting in vacated bird’s nest and they like to remain in moist and humid environment.

They are very active during 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 can enter the family or any building if they happen to prey animals such as rodents, cats and dogs as their hosts.

Bird mites can socialise with people when fowls leave their houses and these bugs are left without a host to benefit from.

Spotting Bird Lice Infestation

Proper identification of bird lice infestation is vital particularly the level of its infestation. The best method for this is to find the nests and eliminating it immediately. Hence, professional pest control services should be exploited to handle situations and to prevent the transfer of mites and hazard of bird-associated infections. bugs, home owners usually find assistance from pest control professionals. The best approach that you can do though is exploring your area for presence 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 transfer to other areas.

To spot possible infestation, check for nestings around:

• Roof and in stacks
• Roof spaces
• Wall cavities
• Basements
• Window ledges
• Yards

If there is 1 DIY method you can do to prevent the infestation, that’s installing high fences in your environment. The presence of high fences can block birds from entering your area and build their nest. You can also start sealing and repairing roof cavities and other entry points that bird lice can crawl into.

Controlling Bird Lice

Controlling bird lice on your own can be troublesome and frustrating. You cannot simply prevent its spreading in your property by basically heading outside 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 can help you inspect your area and nearby environment. After assessing the level of infestation, we will help you in expelling settling substances, fixing entry points and employ required treatment to control the pests. We promise you an superb output to our treatment program and execution techniques.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Your pet’s safety is extremely important to us. You can rest assured that any active component they might come into contact with, whether it’s still wet or through inhalation or ingesting the substance, is very small.

Does the spray pose problems to humans?

The spray we employ is typically used in public places like schools and hospitals and does not cause any harm to humans.

What do I do if happen to touch one of the areas 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 quickly as you can. In a short amount of time, the water carrier tap water has gone out of the water and will not harm you in any way when you come in contact with the surface.

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