Helminths of the black-headed gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) from breeding colonies in north-central Poland
Agata N. Stapf,
Izabella Rząd,
Katarzyna Królaczyk
et al.
Abstract:Among parasites of the digestive tract of the black-headed gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) in Poland, the best known are species of digenetic trematodes and cestodes. Nematodes of this bird species are not well known. Black-headed gulls, due to their varied diet, migration, life in a flock, and changes of habitat, can become infected with various species of helminths, and like synanthropic birds, they can spread the dispersal stages of parasites across urban and recreational areas. In the present study, an a… Show more
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