Bird Lice Control
Werrington Downs

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

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

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 encounter these pests. They’re tiny creatures capable of biting humans and pets and induces 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 less than 1 mm long, bird mites/lice are very small, but they can be readily seen with a naked eye.
• Best called walking pepper flakes.
• They have a brief lifestyle cycle of seven days however they’re capable of rapid propagation to infest a host.
• These bugs’ mainly feed on blood from flying animals, by way of instance, pigeons, starlings, sparrows as well as poultry.
• They affect poultry quickly, killing ill, young and old birds
• They don’t transmit illnesses but their sting can cause secondary infections because of scratching.

The possibility 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 as well as inside an air conditioner unit. So, be cautious if there are any.

Where are they found?

Bird mites are usually nesting in vacated nest and they love to stay in moist and humid environment.

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

They hop from 1 host to another and they have higher odds of going into the household when they are able to host on pets and rodents. These creatures likes to crawl and can enter the living rooms, climb on walls, ceilings and lurk in the bedding.

Spotting Bird Lice Infestation

As mentioned before, bird lice infestation is quite critical and requires proper identification. Since this pest is almost 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 presence of nest and then reporting it to the experts. However, ponder on this warning do not attempt to remove yourself to prevent 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 chances of bird mite infestation:

• Eaves and in chimneys
• Roof spaces
• Wall cavities
• Basements
• Window ledges
• Yards

Installing high fences can also help in regards to blocking the birds to build nests in your area. This will likely lessen the probability of bird mites entering the comforts of your home. If infestation is suspected, call out for assistance from licensed pest specialists.

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 needed in order to take care of 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 Penrith can help you inspect your place and nearby surroundings. After analysing the degree of infestation, we’ll 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

Are my pets at home affected by the treatment you apply?

The security of your pet is a top priority for us. You can rest assured that the active constituent that they may come into contact with, whether it’s still damp or by inhaling or ingesting, is minute.

Will the spray cause human health issues?

The spray we employ is typically employed in public areas such as hospitals and schools and has no adverse effects to human beings.

What do I do if I accidentally touch any of the areas that have been treated with a spray?

It’s only of concern if the spray areas remain wet. If this occurs, clean with soap and lots of water as quickly as you can. After a brief period duration, your water carrier tap water has been dissolved and will not be harmful to you in any way should you come into contact with the surface.

Pest Control Werrington Downs

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We are highly recommended by certified agencies and we are able to provide affordable service for pest management. Additionally, we have a staff of licensed pest control experts that specialise in pest biological studies and are certified to give efficient recommendations and solutions for your home.

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We specialise in developing innovative and affordable pest control strategies, such as inspections for pests and live trapping. Our pest control services are developed in a way that puts the health and well being of your family as our top priority.

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Our experts will present you with pest or insect identification methods and provide tips for monitoring to control bugs or pests both at home and in the work place. We have the right equipment and are well-trained to identify your pest infestation problems, and recommend appropriate method of treatment.

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We’ll provide you with an efficient, courteous and cost-effective service that will prevent any species or subspecies of pest (who will all require different and unique treatments) from coming back to your property.