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Raptors: parasitic disease
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Raptors: parasitic disease
- Author: Neil A. Forbes
- From: BSAVA Manual of Raptors, Pigeons and Passerine Birds
- Item: Chapter 18, pp 202 - 211
- DOI: 10.22233/9781910443101.18
- Copyright: © 2008 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
- Publication Date: January 2008
Abstract
Free-living birds tolerate their parasites but are not confined to a limited physical space, which means that their immediate environment is not subjected to an escalating level of contamination. This chapter explores ectoparasites, endoparasites and advice to clients.
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Ixodes frontalis on a European Eagle Owl. © 2008 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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Ixodes frontalis on a European Eagle Owl.
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Mites. (a) Red poultry mite. (b) Northern poultry mite. (c) Feather mite. (© John Chitty) © 2008 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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Mites. (a) Red poultry mite. (b) Northern poultry mite. (c) Feather mite. (© John Chitty)
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Lice from Oriental White-backed Vulture. The longer thinner parasites are adapted to the remiges, while the shorter ones are from the body feathers. The close-up view identifies the short species as typical chewing lice (Mallophaga). (© John Chitty) © 2008 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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Lice from Oriental White-backed Vulture. The longer thinner parasites are adapted to the remiges, while the shorter ones are from the body feathers. The close-up view identifies the short species as typical chewing lice (Mallophaga). (© John Chitty)
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Louse eggs on a Harris’ Hawk. © 2008 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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Louse eggs on a Harris’ Hawk.
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Flat-fly (Hippoboscidae). (© John Chitty) © 2008 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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Flat-fly (Hippoboscidae). (© John Chitty)
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Ascarid egg. (© Michael Lierz) © 2008 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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Ascarid egg. (© Michael Lierz)
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Capillaria sp. (a) Infection on the tongue of a Common Buzzard. (b) Egg. (© Michael Lierz) © 2008 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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Capillaria sp. (a) Infection on the tongue of a Common Buzzard. (b) Egg. (© Michael Lierz)
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Syngamus trachea. (a) Egg. (b) Endoscopic view of adult worms within the trachea. (© Michael Lierz) © 2008 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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Syngamus trachea. (a) Egg. (b) Endoscopic view of adult worms within the trachea. (© Michael Lierz)
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Serratospiculum eggs. (Courtesy of Jaime Samour) © 2008 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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Serratospiculum eggs. (Courtesy of Jaime Samour)
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Severe sinusitis and central nervous system signs in a Common Kestrel with Cyathostoma infection. © 2008 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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Severe sinusitis and central nervous system signs in a Common Kestrel with Cyathostoma infection.
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Trematode egg. (© Michael Lierz) © 2008 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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Trematode egg. (© Michael Lierz)
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Trichomoniasis in a Sparrowhawk. (© John Chitty) © 2008 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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Trichomoniasis in a Sparrowhawk. (© John Chitty)
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Sporulated Caryospora oocyst. © 2008 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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Sporulated Caryospora oocyst.
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Cryptosporidiosis. (a) Clinical presentation in a Gyrfalcon. (b) Cytology reveals the organisms. (b, courtesy of Tom Bailey) © 2008 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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Cryptosporidiosis. (a) Clinical presentation in a Gyrfalcon. (b) Cytology reveals the organisms. (b, courtesy of Tom Bailey)
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Plasmodium spp. in the erythrocytes of a Snowy Owl’s lung tissue. © 2008 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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Plasmodium spp. in the erythrocytes of a Snowy Owl’s lung tissue.
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Haemoproteus noctua in the blood of a Snowy Owl. © 2008 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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Haemoproteus noctua in the blood of a Snowy Owl.
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Leucocytozoon toddi. © 2008 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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Leucocytozoon toddi.
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Babesia shortii in the blood of a raptor. (Courtesy of Gerry Dorrestein) © 2008 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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Babesia shortii in the blood of a raptor. (Courtesy of Gerry Dorrestein)