Bird Lice Control
Seven Hills

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 might be bitten by bird lice. Bird lice or bird mites as others call it is preys that 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 possibility to feed on humans as well. However, these pests are self-limiting as they can only live for a brief time period.

Once they enter the households, bird lice shouldn’t be taken lightly. They are capable of biting and feeding on a human host and inducing annoying itch. Even if you do not have pets, you can still encounter with bird mites from birds who are roosting nearby.

Here are some quick facts about these bird lice:

• Bird mites are almost microscopically tiny of at least 1mm long, however, they can easily be seen with trained naked eyes.
• They’re like walking pepper flakes when they crawl on light colored surfaces.
• They’re self-limiting pest that can live at least for seven days but they are fast breeders and they’re capable of jumping from one host to another.
• These bugs’ mainly feed on blood from flying animals, for example, pigeons, starlings, sparrows as well as poultry.
• They can easily create a whole poultry sick most notably young and old birds.
• They bite that results to annoying itchiness. They may not transmit diseases but the scrape from their itchy bites can cause secondary infections and scarrings.

The possibilities of getting bird lice or bird mite to get in contact with a human are if a few birds start 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 are very active during 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 could enter the family or any building if they happen to prey on animals such as rodents, dogs and cats as their hosts.

They hop from 1 host to another and they have higher odds of entering 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 bed.

Spotting Bird Lice Infestation

Spotting an infestation requires proper identification of the pest. Since bird lice are almost looks like ticks and bed bugs, it is important to seek the help of licensed pest technician to deal with the infestation. The best approach that you can do is to locate the whereabouts of nest and report it to pest experts. However, do not attempt to eliminate the nests yourself to prevent risk of transfer of mites to other places. 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 the nests yourself to prevent risk of bird mite move to other areas.

To spot the infestation, assess for nestings around:

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

If there is one DIY method you can do to prevent the infestation, that is installing high fences in your environment. The presence of high fences can block birds from entering your area and build their nest. You can also start sealing and fixing 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 can’t easily prevent its dispersing in your property by simply driving away birds, removing nests, cleaning cages or even disinfecting the region. You need the help of professional pest management services to be able to assess and think of a treatment strategy to completely eradicate such situation.

JT Pest Control Seven Hills will help you inspect your area and nearby environment. After assessing the level of infestation, we will assist you in expelling settling materials, fixing entrance points and employ required treatment to control the pests. We promise you an excellent output to our treatment plan and execution techniques.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will my household pets be affected by the treatment you employ?

The security of your pet is a top priority for us. You can rest assured that any active component they come in contact with, either when it’s still damp or through inhalation or ingesting, is minute.

Does the spray pose harm to humans?

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

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

This is only a concern if the sprayed areas remain wet. If this happens, wash with soap and plenty of water as soon as you can. After a brief period of time, the carrier, tap water will have gone out of the water and will not be harmful to you in any way should you come into contact with the region.

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