Table 3 Median intensity and range of parasitic propagules (oocysts or eggs) detected in sample tests of faeces from 821 Hooded Cranes from the three lakes (OPG/EPG)
Taxon | PY | CZ | SJ | Total percentage | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Median | Range | Median | Range | Median | Range | (%) | |
Eimeria gruis | 233 | 7–2700 | 200 | 2–4300 | 250 | 5–5500 | 32.6 |
E. reichenowi | 467 | 4–3200 | 233 | 3–8200 | 267 | 3–7600 | 41.8 |
Capillaria sp. | 150 | 39–767 | 73 | 24–467 | 75 | 12–800 | 3.3 |
Strongyloides sp. | 75 | 10-1200 | 200 | 13–733 | 167 | 22–1000 | 5.4 |
Ascaridia sp. | 250 | 35–3733 | 70 | 2–1400 | 217 | 18–2100 | 13.9 |
Trichostrongylus sp. | 40 | 34,46 | 34 | 4–300 | 51 | 13–400 | 1.0 |
Ancylostomatidae | 100 | 28–467 | 41 | 19–233 | 70 | 22–400 | 1.6 |
Echinostoma sp. | 15 | 10–47 | 23 | 10–70 | 20 | 10–50 | 0.2 |
Echinochasmus sp. | 13 | 3–40 | 10 | 7–27 | 20 | 10–43 | 0.1 |
Fasciolopsis sp. | 7 | 3–20 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 3,20 | 0.1 |
Hymenolepis sp. | 0 | 0 | 66 | 26,105 | 43 | 43 | 0.1 |