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Enteroparasites from the American White Pelican (Pelecanus erythrorhynchos) in Toluca Valley, Mexico.

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We examined 82 fresh fecal samples from American White Pelican (Pelecanus erythrorhynchos) at San Pablo Autopan, Toluca Valley, central Mexico, December 2021 to April 2022. Eggs of Contracaecum spp. were… Click to show full abstract

We examined 82 fresh fecal samples from American White Pelican (Pelecanus erythrorhynchos) at San Pablo Autopan, Toluca Valley, central Mexico, December 2021 to April 2022. Eggs of Contracaecum spp. were observed in 100%, Capillaria spp. in two (2.5%), Strongyloides spp. in eight (9.7%), and coccidial oocysts in 12 (15%).

Keywords: pelican pelecanus; pelecanus erythrorhynchos; american white; white pelican; toluca valley

Journal Title: Journal of wildlife diseases
Year Published: 2023

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