Bird Lice Control
Kingsford

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

It’s fond to see birds flying around our house much more when we place a nest up on the trees. However, their presence can bring trouble due to one creature that nestles with them. Bird lice or bird mites are tiny creatures that are naturally found in birds such as pigeons, starlings, sparrows and poultry. They’re prey to such birds for the food on their hot blood. These pests are introduced if there is existence of a vacated nest nearby. They can also be brought in by our pets such as dogs and cats or even by rodents.

Bird lice (or bird mite) should not be taken gently. Even if you don’t have a pet bird, you could encounter these pests. They are tiny creatures capable of biting humans and pets and causes stressful itch. It is viable that your property and environment could have bird lice infestation whilst birds out are roosting close by.

Here are some quick facts about these bird lice:

• Bird mites are almost microscopically tiny of at least 1mm long, however, they can easily be seen with trained naked eyes.
• They are like walking pepper flakes when they crawl on light colored surfaces.
• They have a brief lifestyle cycle of seven days however they are capable of rapid propagation to infest a host.
• These bugs’ mainly feed on blood from flying animals, for example, pigeons, starlings, sparrows and even poultry.
• They affect poultry quickly, killing ill, young and old birds
• They do not transmit illnesses yet their bite can cause secondary infections due to scratching.

The odds of having bird lice or bird mite to get close to human is when some birds begin to build their nest near a home. Most birds are likely to build their hot and comfortable nests on your roof , window ledges as well as within an air conditioner compressor unit.

Where are they found?

Bird mites are usually nesting in vacated nest and they love to stay in moist and humid environment.

These small creatures move into living spaces searching for a blood meal. They can enter your living space, climbing on the walls, ceilings and lurking in bedding.

Bird mites can come in contact with people when birds leave their nests and these pests are left without a host to feed on.

Spotting Bird Lice Infestation

bed bugs, home owners usually seek assistance from pest management professionals. The best approach that you can do though is investigating 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 move to other areas.

To See a viable infestation, check for nestings around:

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

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

Controlling Bird Lice

The possibility of presence of bird lice in your area can be upsetting. This is because as aforementioned, proper pest identification is needed in order to deal with the circumstance. Hence, simply driving away the birds or maintaining the cleanliness of the area won’t do good unless the source of infestation is removed.

Local Pest Control Maroubra are here to help you in your pest management needs. We assess site and the degree of infestation and after on come up with tailored-fit recommendations. We promise high quality work from evaluation to our treatment strategy and implementation procedures. If you are imagining an infestation in your region, give us a ring and we assist you out.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Your pet’s safety is very important to us. You may rest assured that the constituents active they come in contact with, whether it is still wet or inhaling it or ingestion the substance, is very small.

Does the spray pose human health issues?

The spray we use is often utilized in public spaces like schools and hospitals and causes no ill effects to humans.

What do I do if accidentally touch any of the areas sprayed?

This is only an issue if the sprayed areas remain wet. Should this happen, wash with soap and lots of water as fast as you are able to. After a brief period duration, your water carrier tap water has been dissolved and will not cause any harm to you should you come into contact with the area.

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