Department of Parasitology, College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Kerala Agricultural University, Mannuthy, Thrissur-680 651, India
*Present address: Mecheri Sheep Research Station, Pottaneri, Tamil Nadu-636 453
Examination of 92 viscera of pigeons in and around Thrissur revealed an overall prevalence of 75.0% of helminthic infection. Mixed infection of helminths (55.43%) was predominant than single infection (19.57%).
Helminth, Pigeon