Bird Lice Control
North Curl Curl

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

It’s fond to see birds flying around our house much longer 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 in their warm blood. These pests are introduced when there is existence of a vacated nest nearby. They can also be caused by our pets like cats and dogs or even by rodents.

These tiny creatures are capable of giving their host itch-inducing bites and they’re voracious blood eaters. These pests can be introduced at home when there’s vacated nest nearby or when pets and rodents live within the region. Hence, their presence shouldn’t be taken lightly and getting rid of them requires professional assistance from pest control experts.

Here are some quick facts about these bird lice:

• At less than 1 mm long, bird mites/lice are very small, but they are easily seen with a naked eye.
• 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 one host to another.
• Their diet is blood. Though they are mostly found in birds, they could infest other warm-blooded animals such as rodents, dogs and cats.
• They affect poultry rapidly, killing ill, young and old birds
• Though they are not known to transmit diseases, their itch-induced bite can cause secondary infections due to scratching.

The odds of getting bird lice or fowl bug to draw close to human is the stage where a few birds begin to vacate their nests near home. Most birds are probably going to build their warm and comfortable homes on your rooftop, window sills as well as within an air conditioning unit.

Where are they found?

Bird mites love moist or humid conditions and they are extremely active during the spring and summer seasons and are naturally located where birds and their nests are located.

These little bugs move into living spaces looking for blood meals. They can enter your front room, getting on the dividers, roofs and sneaking in bed.

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

As mentioned before, bird lice infestation is quite crucial and requires proper identification. Since this pest is nearly looked like ticks and bed bugs, home owners usually find assistance from pest management professionals. The best approach that you can do though is investigating 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 prevent risk of bird mite transfer to other areas.

Here are some of the possible places where you can assess birds nests that has some chances of bird mite infestation:

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

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

Controlling Bird Lice

Controlling bird lice on your own may be a hassle and inconvenient. You can not save its spreading in your home through driving birds away, disposing of nests, cleaning cages or perhaps disinfecting the vicinity. You need the assistance of pest control experts to assess and come up with a treatment plan to fully eradicate such instance.

Local Pest Control Dee Why can help you inspect your area and nearby environment. After evaluating the level of infestation, we will help you in expelling settling substances, fixing entry points and apply required treatment to control the pests. We promise you an excellent output to our treatment plan and execution techniques.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will my household pets be affected by the products you employ?

The safety of your pets is a top priority for us. We can assure you that the active constituent that they may come into contact with, either when it’s still damp or inhaling it or ingestion it, is a tiny amount.

Does the spray pose harm to humans?

The spray we use is often utilized in public spaces such as hospitals and schools and does not cause any harm to human beings.

What should I do if I accidently touch any of the areas sprayed?

It’s only of concern if the spray areas are still damp. Should this happen, wash with soap and lots of water as soon as you possibly can. In a short amount in time carrier tap water has been dissolved and will not cause any harm to you should you come into contact with the surface.

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