Bird Lice Control
Summer Hill

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

Have you ever experienced unexpected itches and bites at your home or at someone’s residence and not knowing what is taking place? You may be bitten by bird lice.

Bird lice (or bird mite) shouldn’t to be disregarded. Regardless of whether you do not have a pet bird at home, you can run over these pests. They are minute creatures equipped for biting people and pets and prompts irritating itch. It’s possible that your home and environment may have bird lice infestation when birds outside are perching nearby.

Here are a few quick data about these bird lice:

• Bird mites are almost microscopically tiny of 1mm long, however, they can easily be seen with trained naked eyes.
• Best described as moving pepper grounds.
• They have a short life cycle of 7 days but they are capable of quick reproduction to infest a host.
• These pests’ diet is pure blood and that they feed on birds such as pigeons, starlings, sparrows and fowl.
• They may be small but they are terrible for they can make a complete 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 prospect of bird mites to get in contact with people is high if the birds are building nests on nearby trees near a home. Sometimes, there are also birds that do not nest on trees but are building their nests on roof tops, window ledges and even inside an air conditioner unit. So, be watchful if there are any.

Where are they found?

Bird mites are usually nesting in vacated nest and they like to remain in moist and humid environment.

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

Bird mites can come in contact with humans when birds leave their nests and these pests are left with no host to feed on.

Spotting Bird Lice Infestation

As mentioned earlier, bird lice infestation is very critical and requires proper identification. Since this pest is almost looked like ticks and bed bugs, home owners usually find 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 yourself to avoid 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:

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

Another aspect you could do is to save the birds from building nests in your dwelling. Block openings by placing up high fences, seal and restore roof cavities and other access points that fowl lice can enter.

Controlling Bird Lice

The possibility of existence of bird lice in your area can be upsetting. This is because as above, proper pest identification is needed in order to take care of the circumstance. Hence, simply driving away the birds or maintaining the cleanliness of the area will not do good unless the source of infestation is eliminated.

Local Pest Control Ashfield can help you inspect your place 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

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

The safety of your pets is very important to us. You may rest assured that the active constituent that they might come into contact with, either when it’s still wet or by inhaling or ingesting, is minute.

Will the spray cause human health issues?

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

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

It’s only a concern if the sprayed areas remain wet. If this occurs, clean with soap and lots of water as soon as you possibly can. In a short amount in time water carrier tap water has gone out of the water and will not be harmful to you in any way should you come into contact with the surface.

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