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Drivers of the Ectoparasite Community and Co-Infection Patterns in Rural and Urban Burrowing Owls

SIMPLE SUMMARY: We analyzed the ectoparasite community of a monomorphic and non-social bird, the burrowing owl, Athene cunicularia, breeding in rural and urban habitats. Such community was composed by two lice, one mite and one flea species. Rural individuals had more fleas and less mites than urban...

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Autores principales: Sáez-Ventura, Ángeles, López-Montoya, Antonio J., Luna, Álvaro, Romero-Vidal, Pedro, Palma, Antonio, Tella, José L., Carrete, Martina, Liébanas, Gracia M., Pérez, Jesús M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9405203/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36009768
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/biology11081141