Determination of the helminths of wild pigeons (Columba livia Gmelin, 1789 Columbiformes) in the Bursa region Bursa yöresi yabani güvercin (Columba livia Gmelin, 1789 Columbiformes)'lerindeki helmintlerin belirlenmesine yönelik araştirmalar.


YILDIRIMHAN H. S., Gürkan E., Altunel F. N.

Türkiye parazitolojii dergisi / Türkiye Parazitoloji Derneǧi = Acta parasitologica Turcica / Turkish Society for Parasitology, cilt.33, sa.4, ss.321-326, 2009 (Scopus) identifier identifier

Özet

The helminth fauna of 113 wild pigeons, (Columba livia Gmelin, 1789), in the Bursa Province was investigated. As a result of the investigation 3 helminth species were detected. These were Capillaria columbae (Gmelin, 1789), Ascaridia columbae (Gmelin, 1790) (Nemathelminthes) and Raillietina echinobothrida (Megnin, 1881) (Cestoda).