Monthly Archives: February 2014

A Point-of-View about the use of feather holes as surrogate measure of phthirapteran lice infestation was accepted for publication in Journal of Avian Biology. Vágási CI 2014. The origin of feather holes: a word of caution. Journal of Avian Biology … Continue reading →

In a previous News post we presented a long-term experiment in which infestation by an intestinal unicellular parasite (Isospora coccidian) was manipulated in a group of house sparrows (medicated with anticoccidial drug), while another group served as control (not medicated, … Continue reading →