Description
Provides information on the occurrence and prevalence of lice on birds in Alberta. Includes information on their transmission cycle, distribution, importance for wildlife management, public significance, and prevention and control measures that can be taken. One in a series of fact sheets on common parasites and diseases of fishes and wildlife in Alberta.
Updated
September 1, 2015
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Lice on birds in Alberta
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Series Title
Alternative Title
What’s Bugging Wild Critters? Fact Sheet #43 : lice on birds in Alberta
Extent
3 pages
Frequency
Once
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Resource Dates
Date Created
2015-09-01
Date Added
2015-12-07T23:23:26.541581
Date Modified
2015-09-01
Date Issued
2015-09-01
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ISSN (print)
1710-4327
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Usage Considerations
The fact sheets in this series are intended to be a source of information and understanding of parasites and animal diseases in fishes and other wildlife in Alberta, and to provide follow-up references to find more detailed information. The series does not include all the species that live in or on other wild animals in the province, and nor is it meant as a substitute for appropriate diagnostic evaluation of sick or dead animals.