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. 2013 Mar 13;8(3):e58534. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0058534

Table 1. Number of samples taken from species groups, the number of birds sampled, the number of positive birds, the percentage positive and the 95% confidence interval associated with the prevalence estimate.

Species Group No. of samples No. of birds sampled No. of AIV-positive birds % birds positive 95% confidence interval
Dabbling ducks 2845 1418 25 1.76 0.09
Diving ducks 142 71 0 0 *
Other ducks 54 27 2 7.4 2.79
Other waterbirds 273 136 1 0.7 0.05
Geese 36 18 0 0 *
Gulls 2994 2545 53 2 0.08
Galliformes 796 398 1 0.25 0.007
Rails and Crakes 845 422 2 0.47 0.01
Terns 261 131 0 0 *
Passerines 65 33 0 0 *
Raptors 42 21 0 0 *
8343 5220 84 1.62 0.020

The bird species included in each species group are shown in Table S1.