Bird Lice Control
Ryde

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

Have you ever experienced a sudden itch when you are enjoying free time outside? If so, you may be bitten by bird lice. Bird lice or bird mites as what others call it is preys which are naturally found in birds. They usually exist when birds vacate their nest. Though birds are their hosts, they can jump to feed on other animals such as rodents, dogs and cats and have the option to feed on humans also. However, these pests are self-limiting as they can only live for a brief time period.

Bird lice (or bird mite) should not be taken lightly. Even if you don’t have a pet bird in your home, you can still come across these pests. They’re tiny creatures capable of biting humans and pets and causes annoying itch. It is possible that your house 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 readily seen with a naked eye.
• Best described as walking pepper flakes.
• They have a short lifestyle cycle of seven days however they’re capable of rapid propagation to infest a host.
• These pests’ diet is pure blood and that they feed birds such as pigeons, starlings, sparrows and fowl.
• They can easily create a whole poultry sick most especially young and old birds.
• They do not transmit illnesses yet their sting can cause secondary infections because of scratching.

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

Where are they found?

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

When spring and summer come, they are very busy and are voraciously preying on birds.

Bird mites can socialise with people when fowls leave their homes and these bugs are left with no host to benefit from.

Spotting Bird Lice Infestation

bed bugs, home owners usually find assistance from pest management professionals. The best approach that you can do though is exploring your area for presence of nest and then reporting it to the experts. However, ponder on this warning do not attempt to remove the nests yourself to prevent risk of bird mite transfer to other areas.

To identify possible infestation, assess for nestings around:

• Roof and in stacks
• Roof 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 high fences, seal and repair roof cavities and other entry points that bird lice can crawl into.

Controlling Bird Lice

The possibility of existence of bird lice in your area can be upsetting. This is because as aforementioned, proper pest identification is necessary in order to deal with 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 removed.

Local Pest Control Ryde can help you look into your place and close by environment. After assessing the level of infestation, we can assist you in putting off nesting materials, sealing access points and observe required remedies to assist in managing pests. We guarantee you excellent quality of work from evaluation to our treatment plan and implementation strategies.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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

Will the spray cause problems to humans?

The spray we apply is usually employed in public areas like schools and hospitals and causes no ill effects on humans.

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

This is only of concern if the spray areas remain wet. If this occurs, clean with soap and plenty of water as soon as you can. After a relatively short period of time, the carrier, tap water will have evaporated and won’t cause any harm to you when you come in contact with the region.

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