Journals / Turkish Journal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences / 2001 / Cilt: 25 - Sayı: 2
Blood Parasites of Wild Pigeons in Ankara District
- Pages
- 169–172
- DOI
- —
Abstract
A total of 200 wild pigeons, 82 young and 118 adults, captured from 12 localities in Ankara District, were examined for blood parasites. Haemoproteus columbae was found in 57% (114/200) of the pigeons examined, and no other blood parasites were detected.
Özet
A total of 200 wild pigeons, 82 young and 118 adults, captured from 12 localities in Ankara District, were examined for blood parasites. Haemoproteus columbae was found in 57% (114/200) of the pigeons examined, and no other blood parasites were detected.