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SOME HELMINTH PARASITES OF THE AMERICAN BALD EAGLE
1 Department of Parasitology and Laboratory Practice, School of Public Health, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27514, U.S.A.
2 Bureau of Sports Fisheries and Wildlife, Patuxent Wildlife Research Center, Laurel, Maryland 20810, U.S.A.
Bald eagles (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) found dead or moribund in the United States and Canada and submitted to Patuxent Wildlife Research Center were examined for helminth parasites. Nine genera of helminths were reported which include new host records for Clinostomum complanatum, Neogogatea pandionis, Centrorhynchus sp., Serratospiculum amaculata, Capillaria contorta, and Habronema americanum.
Submitted on May 3, 1973
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