Bird Lice Control
Meadowbank

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

It is 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 because of one creature that nestles with them. Bird lice or bird mites are tiny creatures which are naturally found in birds such as pigeons, starlings, sparrows and poultry. They are prey to such birds for the food in their warm blood. These pests are introduced if there is existence of a vacated nest nearby. They can also be caused by our pets like dogs and cats or even by rodents.

Bird lice (or bird mite) ought not to be disregarded. Irrespective of whether you do not have a pet bird in your home, you can run over these pests. They are minute creatures equipped for biting people and pets and prompts irritating itch. It is likely that your home and environment can have bird lice infestation when birds out are perching nearby.

Here are some quick facts about these bird lice:

• At below 1 mm long, bird mites/lice are extremely little, however, they are easily seen with a naked eye.
• Best described as walking pepper flakes.
• They have a short lifestyle cycle of seven days however they are capable of rapid propagation to infest a host.
• These pests’ diet is purely blood and they feed on birds such as pigeons, starlings, sparrows and even poultry.
• They can easily make a whole poultry sick most notably young and old birds.
• They do not transmit illnesses but their sting can cause secondary infections due to scratching.

The prospect of bird mites to get in contact with humans 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 cautious if there are any.

Where are they found?

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

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

These creatures also love to crawl and can enter the dwelling rooms, climb on walls, ceilings and lurk in the bedding.

Spotting Bird Lice Infestation

As mentioned before, bird lice infestation is very critical and requires proper identification. Since this pest is nearly looked like ticks and bed bugs, home owners usually seek assistance from pest control 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 the nests yourself to avoid risk of bird mite move to other areas.

To identify possible infestation, assess for nestings around:

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

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 fix roof cavities and other entry points that bird lice can crawl into.

Controlling Bird Lice

Controlling bird lice in your own can be difficult and upsetting. You cannot easily prevent its spreading in your property simply by 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.

Local Pest Control Ryde will help you inspect your location and nearby surroundings. After analysing the degree of infestation, we will help you in eliminating nesting materials, sealing entry points and apply needed treatment to help control the pests. We guarantee you a high quality work from evaluation to our treatment program and implementation procedures.

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. You may rest assured that any active component they come in contact with, either when it is still wet or by inhaling or ingesting the substance, is very small.

Does the spray pose harm to humans?

The spray we use is often employed in public areas such as hospitals and schools and has no adverse effects on humans.

What should I do if I accidentally touch any of the areas spray?

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 possibly can. After a relatively short period in time carrier, tap water will have evaporated and will not cause any harm to you should you come into contact with the region.

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