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Occurrence of sheep ticks on moorlandwader chicks |
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| Authors: | Dave Newborn Kathy L Fletcher Rebecca Beeston David Baines |
| Institution: | 1. The Game &2. Wildlife Conservation Trust , The Gillett, Forest‐in‐Teesdale, Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 0HA, UK dnewborn@gct.org.uk;4. Wildlife Conservation Trust , The Gillett, Forest‐in‐Teesdale, Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 0HA, UK |
| Abstract: | Capsule The incidence of sheep ticks on moorland wader chicks varied widely between species, however no effect on chick body condition was detected in relation to tick burden. |
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