The tumors could be a result of any number of causes. One possibility
is parasites. Gunnar Hoy and I collected a warbler in Salta, northern
Argentina, in the 1960's that had a large tumor (which is why it was
collected) on it's throat; similar to those in your photos. A
necropsy revealed
The tumors could be a result of any number of causes. One possibility
is parasites. Gunnar Hoy and I collected a warbler in Salta, northern
Argentina, in the 1960's that had a large tumor (which is why it was
collected) on it's throat; similar to those in your photos. A
necropsy revealed
All three Hudsonian Godwits were present at the Field 7 pools this afternoon
(Friday ca. 2:00 pm), along with two American Golden-Plovers and a Long-billed
Dowitcher.
The godwit with the injured right leg is an adult, and it also has gruesome
injuries on its right wing. The other two are juvs,
All three Hudsonian Godwits were present at the Field 7 pools this afternoon
(Friday ca. 2:00 pm), along with two American Golden-Plovers and a Long-billed
Dowitcher.
The godwit with the injured right leg is an adult, and it also has gruesome
injuries on its right wing. The other two are juvs,