Distribution of the Quill Mite Bubophilus aluconis Parasitising Western Palaearctic Owls Belonging to the Genus Strix

oleh: Zbigniew KwieciƄski, Jakub Z. Kosicki, Maciej Skoracki

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Diterbitkan: Hindawi Limited 2024-01-01

Deskripsi

Conclusion: We hypothesise that the absence of these parasites in the examined P, S, and R suggests that these feather types might be unsuitable for the mites due to their thick quill walls, preventing successful feeding.