Table 4.
Number and percentage of avian- and mammalian-derived bloodmeals from the Cx. pipiens complex and Cx. tarsalis in Davis, Yolo County, 2007–2009
| Host |
Cx. pipiens complex
|
Cx. tarsalis
|
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BKPKa | CO2b | RBc | Total | %d | BKPKa | CO2b | RBc | Total | %d | |
| Avian | ||||||||||
| Western scrub-jay, Aphelocoma californica | 2 | 7 | 9 | 31.0a | 4 | 4 | 23.5a | |||
| House finch, Carpodacus mexicanus | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 20.7ab | |||||
| American robin, Turdus migratorius | 1 | 3 | 4 | 13.8ab | 1 | 4 | 5 | 29.4a | ||
| Helmeted guineafowl, Numida meleagris | 4 | 4 | 13.8ab | |||||||
| Northern mockingbird, Mimus polyglottos | 4 | 4 | 13.8ab | 3 | 3 | 17.6a | ||||
| Chicken, Gallus gallus | 1 | 1 | 3.4b | 1 | 1 | 5.9a | ||||
| Yellow-billed magpie, Pica nuttalli | 1 | 1 | 3.4b | |||||||
| Barn owl, Tyto alba | 1 | 1 | 5.9a | |||||||
| Mourning dove, Zenaida macroura | 1 | 1 | 5.9a | |||||||
| Wild turkey, Meleagris gallopavo | 1 | 1 | 5.9a | |||||||
| Mammalian | ||||||||||
| Black rat, Rattus rattus | 1 | 1 | 5.9a | |||||||
| Total 11 Species | 6 | 1 | 22 | 29 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 17 | ||
a
Backpack aspirator.
b
Dry ice–baited CDC trap.
c
Walk-in red box.
d
Percentages with different lowercase letters indicate that they are significantly different by chi-square test (P < 0.05).