Bird Lice Control
Jannali

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

It’s fond to see birds flying around our home much more 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 that are naturally found in birds such as pigeons, starlings, sparrows and poultry. They are prey to these birds for the food in their warm blood. These pests are introduced when there is existence of a vacated nest nearby. They can also be caused by our pets like dogs and cats or even by rodents.

Once they enter the households, bird lice should not be taken lightly. They are capable of biting and feeding on a human host and causing annoying itch. Even if you do not have pets, then you can still come across with bird mites from birds that are roosting nearby.

Here are some quick facts about these bird lice:

• Bird mites are almost microscopically tiny of 1mm long, however, they can easily be seen with trained naked eyes.
• When they crawl on light colored surfaces, they are best described as walking pepper flakes.
• They have a short lifestyle cycle of seven days however they are capable of quick propagation 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 very quickly, killing sick, old and young birds.
• They do not transmit illnesses but their bite can cause secondary infections because of scratching.

The possibility of bird mites to get in contact with people is high if the birds are building nests on nearby trees near a house. Sometimes, there are also birds that do not nest on trees but are building their nests on roof tops, window ledges as well as within an air conditioner unit. So, be watchful if there are any.

Where are they found?

As above, bird mites are nesting in vacated bird’s nest and they like to remain in moist and humid environment.

These small creatures move into dwelling areas on the lookout for a blood meal. They could crawl into your living room, climb on the walls, ceilings and lurk in bed.

Bird mites can socialise with people when fowls leave their houses and these bugs are left with no host to benefit from.

Spotting Bird Lice Infestation

As mentioned before, bird lice infestation is quite critical and requires proper identification. Since this pest is nearly 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 existence 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 move to other areas.

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

• Roof and in stacks
• Roof spaces
• Wall cavities
• Storm cellars
• Window sills
• Porches

Another thing you can do though is to prevent birds from building nests in your property. Block openings by putting up significant fences, seal and repair roof cavities and other entry points that bird lice can crawl into.

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 needed in order to take care of the situation. Hence, simply driving away the birds or maintaining the cleanliness of the area will not do good unless the source of infestation is eliminated.

JT Pest Control Sutherland are here to help you in your pest management needs. We assess site and the degree of infestation and after on produce tailored-fit recommendations. We guarantee high quality work from assessment to our treatment plan and implementation processes. If you are suspecting an infestation in your area, give us a ring and we help you out.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Your pet’s safety is very important to us. You may rest assured that any active component they might come into contact with, whether it is still wet or inhaling it or ingestion it, is a tiny amount.

Can the spray cause any harm to humans?

The spray we apply is usually utilized in public spaces such as schools and hospitals and causes no ill effects on humans.

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

It’s only of concern if the spray areas are still damp. If this happens, wash with soap and plenty of water as soon as you possibly can. After a relatively short period in time carrier tap water has evaporated and won’t cause any harm to you should you come into contact with the surface.

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