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Table 1 Birds of prey (n = 59) from Navarra (Spain) examined for Sarcocystis spp.

From: Molecular identification of Sarcocystis halieti in the muscles of two species of birds of prey from Spain

Order

Common name (species)

Infected/examined

Accipitriformes

Black kite (Milvus migrans)

2/6

Accipitriformes

Western marsh harrier (Circus aeruginosus)

1/1

Accipitriformes

Booted eagle (Hieraaetus pennatus)

0/2

Accipitriformes

Common buzzard (Buteo buteo)

0/4

Accipitriformes

Eurasian sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus)

0/1

Accipitriformes

Red kite (Milvus milvus)

0/9

Accipitriformes

European honey buzzard (Pernis apivorus)

0/1

Accipitriformes

Northern goshawk (Accipiter gentilis)

0/3

Accipitriformes

Griffon vulture (Gyps fulvus)

0/4

Falconiformes

Common kestrel (Falco tinnunculus)

0/7

Strigiformes

Eurasian scops owl (Otus scops)

0/13

Strigiformes

Long-eared owl (Asio otus)

0/2

Strigiformes

Brown owl (Strix aluco)

0/3

Strigiformes

Little owl (Athene noctua)

0/3