Research Article

Helminth Community Dynamics in Populations of Blue-Winged Teal (Anas discors) Using Two Distinct Migratory Corridors

Table 4

Numerical dominance values of species accounting for <1% of all helminths, and ND75 values, for the overall helminth community of blue-winged teal (Anas discors) and those delineated by host migratory corridor, age, and age within each migratory corridor.

CorridorAgeEastern corridorWestern corridor
OverallEastWestAdultJuvenileAdultJuvenileAdultJuvenile
ND75[7, 40][6, 36][7, 36][5, 36][9, 39][4, 29]*[7, 34][5, 33][7, 36]

Species
 T. querquedulae34.0739.6327.0646.4823.5247.6330.0144.2817.46
 E. rosseteri9.206.4412.6810.068.486.606.2916.6110.48
 Pseudospelotrema sp.7.7212.941.149.326.3612.7813.282.740.25
 C. constrictum6.431.4212.742.549.740.282.796.8416.03
 A. gracilis5.341.1510.621.358.740.442.013.0814.82
 A. acutum5.335.245.455.125.525.125.245.125.64
 E. recurvatum5.125.274.573.706.334.926.391.386.34
 P. oxyurus4.578.150.053.565.436.606.290.030.06
 S. crassicauda3.811.786.361.795.521.442.192.468.54
 C. megalops3.633.114.284.073.253.272.845.593.56
 M. pygmaeus3.215.310.575.191.537.083.271.590.00
 T. ryjikovi1.871.252.651.142.490.631.942.092.96
 E. revolutum1.231.360.930.831.560.962.070.571.12
 S. filumferens1.180.561.950.401.840.001.241.152.39
 C. contorta1.000.911.100.761.200.741.080.781.28

Bold numbers denote those values used to calculate ND75 values
*Two species have equal values that could be used to calculate ND75.