Bird Lice Control
Five Dock

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

Have you at any point experienced abrupt tingles and bites at your home or at somebody’s residence not knowing what is going on? 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 at home, you can still encounter these pests. They are tiny creatures capable of biting humans and pets and causes annoying itch. It is possible that your house and surroundings may have bird lice infestation when birds out are roosting nearby.

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 described as moving pepper grounds.
• They are self-limiting pest that can live at least for 7 days but they are fast breeders and they’re capable of jumping from 1 host to another.
• These pests’ diet is purely blood and they feed on birds such as pigeons, starlings, sparrows and even poultry.
• They impact poultry quickly, killing sick, old and young birds.
• They do not transmit illnesses but their sting can cause secondary infections due to scratching.

Although they’re self-limiting and can rarely survive if they host on people, the possibility of people getting in contact with the pest 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 humid or wet conditions and they’re very active for the duration of spring and summer seasons and are evidently observed where birds and their nests are placed.

These small 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 bed.

Bird mites can be connected with human beings when birds leave their nests and these pests are left without a host to feed on.

Spotting Bird Lice Infestation

As mentioned before, bird lice infestation is very critical and requires proper identification. Since this pest is almost looked like ticks and bed bugs, home owners usually seek 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 specialists. However, ponder on this warning do not attempt to remove yourself to prevent risk of bird mite transfer to other areas.

To spot potential infestation, check for nestings around:

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

Another thing you can do though is to prevent birds from building nests in your property. Block openings by putting up significant fences, seal and fix roof cavities and other entry points which bird lice can crawl into.

Controlling Bird Lice

Controlling bird lice in your 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 check and run a treatment plan to control and eliminate the infestation.

Local Pest Control Ashfield can help you inspect your location and nearby surroundings. After analysing the degree of infestation, we will assist you in removing nesting materials, sealing entry points and apply needed treatment to help control the pests. We promise you a high quality work from evaluation to our treatment plan and implementation procedures.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The safety of your pets is extremely important to us. We can assure you that any active component they may 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 use is often employed in public areas like schools and hospitals and does not cause any harm on humans.

What do I do if I happen to touch one of the areas sprayed?

It’s only an issue if the sprayed areas are still wet. If this occurs, clean with soap and plenty of water as soon as you possibly can. After a brief period in time water carrier tap water has gone out of the water and will not be harmful to you in any way when you come in contact with the region.

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