Bird Lice Control
Claremont Meadows

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

Have you ever experienced unexpected itches and bites at your house or at someone’s residence and not knowing what is occurring? You may be bitten by bird lice.

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

Here are some quick facts about these bird lice:

• At under 1 mm long, bird mites/lice are extremely small, however, they are easily seen with a naked eye.
• They are like walking pepper flakes when they crawl on light colored surfaces.
• They have a short life cycle of 7 days but they are effective at rapid reproduction to infest a host.
• They enjoy blood meal so much and they like to host on warm-blooded animals like birds, rodents, dogs and cats.
• They affect poultry quickly, killing ill, young and old birds
• They don’t transmit illnesses yet their bite can cause secondary infections due to scratching.

The odds of having bird lice or bird mite to get near 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 top, window ledges and even within an air conditioner compressor unit.

Where are they found?

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

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

Bird mites can be connected with human beings when birds leave their nests and these pests are left without a host to feed on.

Spotting Bird Lice Infestation

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

Listed below are some of the possible places where you can check birds nests that has some possibilities of bird mite infestation:

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

If there’s one DIY method you can do to prevent the infestation, that is installing high fences in your environment. The existence of high fences can block birds from entering your area and build their nest. You can also start sealing and repairing roof cavities and other entry points that bird lice can crawl into.

Controlling Bird Lice

Controlling bird lice on your own can be troublesome and frustrating. You can’t simply prevent its dispersing in your property by basically heading outside birds, expelling the nests, cleaning cages or even sterilising the area. You need the assistance of an expert to check and conduct a treatment strategy to control and eradicate the infestation.

Local Pest Control Penrith can help you inspect your area and nearby surroundings. After assessing 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 program and execution methods.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are my pets at home affected by the treatments you use?

The safety of your pets is very important to us. You may rest assured that the active constituent that they may come into contact with, whether it’s still damp or through inhalation or ingesting the substance, is very small.

Will the spray cause human health issues?

The spray we apply is usually used in public places such as hospitals and schools and does not cause any harm to humans.

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

This is only of concern if the spray areas are still damp. If this occurs, clean with soap and lots of water as fast as you can. After a brief period in time water carrier tap water has gone out of the water and won’t be harmful to you in any way should you come into contact with the surface.

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