Bird Lice Control
Rockdale

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

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

Bird lice (or bird mite) should not be taken lightly. Even if you don’t have a pet bird at home, you can still come across these pests. They are tiny creatures capable of biting humans and pets and causes annoying itch. It is possible that your house and surroundings can have bird lice infestation when birds outside are roosting nearby.

Here are some fast facts about these bird lice:

• Their appearance are almost equally to ticks and human lice they are quite little about 1mm long.
• 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 are capable of jumping from 1 host to another.
• 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.
• Though they are not known to transmit diseases, their itch-induced bite can cause secondary infections due to scratching.

The possibilities of getting bird lice or bird mite to get in contact with a human are if a few birds begin to construct their nest close to home. Most birds are probably to build their warm and secure nests on your rooftop, window ledges and even an air conditioner compressor unit.

Where are they found?

Bird mites love humid or moist conditions and they’re extremely dynamic during the spring and summer seasons and are normally seen in birds that nest near homes or surrounding areas.

They’re very active throughout the spring and summer season, where they prey on bird host. They hop from one host to another in search of a blood meal. They can enter the family or any building if they happen to prey animals such as rodents, cats and dogs as their hosts.

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

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 specialists. However, ponder on this warning do not attempt to remove the nests yourself to prevent risk of bird mite move to other areas.

To identify possible infestation, assess for nestings around:

• Eaves and in chimneys
• Roof spaces
• Wall cavities
• Basements
• Window sills
• 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 house. If infestation is suspected, call out for assistance from licensed pest experts.

Controlling Bird Lice

The possibility of existence of bird lice in your area can be upsetting. This is because as above, proper pest identification is necessary in order to take care of 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 eliminated.

Local Pest Control Kogarah will help you inspect your place and nearby surroundings. After analysing the degree of infestation, we will assist you in eliminating nesting materials, sealing entry points and apply required treatment to help control the pests. We promise you a high quality work from assessment to our treatment plan and implementation procedures.

Frequently Asked Questions

My pets in the household will be affected by the treatment you use?

The safety of your pets is extremely important to us. You can rest assured that any active component they come in contact with, whether it’s still wet or by inhaling or ingesting it, is a tiny amount.

Will the spray cause harm to humans?

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

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

It’s only an issue if the sprayed areas are still damp. Should this happen, wash with soap and plenty of water as fast as you possibly can. After a brief period in time water carrier, tap water will have gone out of the water and will not be harmful to you in any way when you come in contact with the area.

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We have been highly recommended by certified agencies and we are able to offer affordable pest control services. We also have a staff of licensed pest control technicians who specialize in pest biology research and are certified to give efficient recommendations and solutions for your home.

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A majority of homes need annual pest management services however commercial properties due to safety and health regulations, need far more frequent inspections.

At Local Pest Control Kogarah, after an initial examination and treatment, we will set up an annual programme for our clients to eliminate worries about unwelcome visitors. This scheduled service is ideal for hotels, offices, food serving commercial premises as well as homeowners. Another excellent service we provide is the opportunity visiting your premises in a nonbranded vehicle to carry out any pest control procedure if additional discretion is needed.

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We’ll provide you with an efficient, considerate and cost-effective solution that will stop any subspecies or species of pest (who require different and individual treatments) from coming back to your home.