Bird Lice Control
Maroubra

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

Have you ever experienced sudden itches and snacks at your home or at a person’s humble abode and not knowing what is happening? 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 home and environment can have bird lice infestation when birds outside are roosting nearby.

Here are some quick facts about these bird lice:

• At less than 1 mm long, bird mites/lice are extremely small, however, they are easily seen with a naked eye.
• Best called walking pepper flakes.
• They have a short life cycle of seven days however they are able to reproduce fast and capable of plaguing a host.
• These bugs’ mainly feed on blood from flying animals, for instance, pigeons, starlings, sparrows as well as poultry.
• They are small but they are terrible for they can make a complete poultry sick most notably young and old birds.
• They don’t transmit illnesses but their bite can cause secondary infections due to scratching.

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

Where are they found?

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

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

They hop from 1 host to another and they have higher chances of entering the household when they are able to host on pets and rodents. These creatures also loves to crawl and can enter the living rooms, climb on walls, ceilings and lurk in the bed.

Spotting Bird Lice Infestation

As mentioned before, bird lice infestation is quite crucial 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 the nests yourself to prevent risk of bird mite transfer to other areas.

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

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

Installing high fences can also help when it comes to blocking the birds to build nests in your area. This will likely lessen the probability of bird mites entering the comforts of your house. If infestation is suspected, call out for help from licensed pest specialists.

Controlling Bird Lice

Controlling bird lice in your own can be difficult and upsetting. You cannot easily prevent its spreading in your property by simply driving away birds, removing nests, cleaning cages or even disinfecting the area. You need the help of professional pest management services to be able to assess and come up with a treatment plan to completely eradicate such situation.

Here at Local Pest Control Maroubra, we are 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 amount of infestation. We pride ourselves for having the knowledge and the right technology that may remediate and totally eradicate the presence of bird lice at the comfort of your residence. If you are suspecting an infestation in your area, give us a ring and we will give you a hand.

Frequently Asked Questions

My pets in the household will be affected by the products you employ?

The security of your pet is a top priority for us. You can rest assured that the active constituent that they may come into contact with, either when it’s still wet or by inhaling or ingesting it, is a tiny amount.

Does the spray pose human health issues?

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

What should I do if I happen to touch one of the areas treated with a spray?

This will only be a concern if the sprayed areas are still damp. Should this happen, wash with soap and plenty of water as quickly as you are able to. After a relatively short period in time water carrier tap water has been dissolved and will not harm you in any way when you come in contact with the surface.

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