Table 3.

Number and Percent of Bloodmeals Identified to One Avian or Mixed Avian Hosts for 755 Mosquitoes from Shelby County, 2002–2003

Avian species	An. quadrimaculatus	Cx. pipiens complex/ restuans	Cx. pipiens complex	Cx. p. pipiens	Cx. p. quinquefasciatus	Cx. p. pipiens-quinquefasciatus hybrids	Cx. restuans	Cx. erraticus	Cx. territans	Total
American Robin	2 (17)	42 (52)	108 (49)	24 (71)	49 (62)	31 (46)	112 (53)	11 (22)	1 (50)	380
Common Grackle	3 (25)	15 (19)	31 (14)	4 (12)	10 (13)	11 (16)	37 (17)	18 (36)	1 (50)	130
Northern Cardinal	2 (17)	7 (9)	22 (10)	1 (3)	4 (5)	7 (10)	18 (8)	4 (8)		65
Blue Jay			10 (4)		4 (5)	2 (3)		1 (2)		17
European Starling		2 (2)	2 (1)	1 (3)	1 (1)		11 (5)			17
House sparrow	1 (8)	2 (2)	4 (2)	1 (3)	2 (3)	2 (3)	3 (1)			15
Grey Catbird			3 (1)		2 (3)	4 (6)	4 (2)			13
Northern Mockingbird		1 (1)	5 (2)			1 (1)	5 (2)			12
Green Heron				1 (3)	2 (3)	1 (1)	2 (1)	2 (4)		8
Brown-Headed Cow Bird		1 (1)	2 (1)			2 (3)	1 (<1)	1 (2)		7
Brown Thrasher		1 (1)	4 (2)				1 (<1)	1 (2)		7
Mourning Dove		1 (1)	2 (1)			1 (1)	3 (1)			7
Tufted Titmouse		2 (2)	2 (1)		1 (1)		1 (<1)			6
Cedar Waxwing		1 (1)					4 (2)			5
House Finch		1 (1)	3 (1)				1 (<1)			5
Chicken			3 (1)							3
Field Sparrow		1 (1)					2 (1)			3
American Kestrel		1 (1)			1 (1)					2
Red Winged Blackbird			1 (<1)					1 (2)		2
Yellow-billed Cuckoo			2 (1)							2
American Crow			1 (<1)							1
Barn Swallow								1 (2)		1
Common Yellowthroat			1 (<1)							1
Mixed aviana	4 (33)	2 (2)	13 (6)	2 (6)	3 (4)	5 (7)	7 (3)	10 (20)		46
Total	12	80	219	34	79	67	212	50	2	755

^aMixed blood meals of two or more avian species that were not identified to individual species.