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. 2020 Sep 2;9(9):724. doi: 10.3390/pathogens9090724

Table 7.

Number of raptors and corvids with sample types obtained in this study per bird species.

Order Family Species Name (Latin) Species Name (English) Number of Birds Number of Choanal Swabs Number of Cloacal Swabs Number of Fecal Swabs
Accipitriformes Accipitridae Gypaetus barbatus Bearded vulture 1 1 1 0
Milvus migrans Black kite 6 4 4 3
Buteo buteo Common buzzard 142 127 128 14
Accipiter nisus Eurasian sparrowhawk 32 32 32 1
Pernis apivorus European honey-buzzard 1 1 1 0
Aquila chrysaetos Golden eagle 6 3 6 0
Circus pygargus Montagu’s harrier 1 1 1 0
Accipiter gentilis Northern goshawk 2 2 2 0
Milvus milvus Red kite 23 20 21 2
Falconiformes Falconidae Falco tinnunculus Common kestrel 66 54 55 12
Falco subbuteo Eurasian hobby 4 3 3 1
Falco peregrinus Peregrine falcon 1 1 1 0
Passeriformes Corvidae Corvus corone Carrion crow 207 190 187 19
Garrulus glandarius Eurasian jay 9 9 8 1
Pica pica Eurasian magpie 30 16 16 22
Corvus cornix Hooded crow 1 1 1 0
Corvus frugilegus Rook 3 3 3 2
Corvus monedula Western jackdaw 3 1 1 3
Strigiformes Strigidae Bubo bubo Eurasian eagle-owl 4 4 4 0
Asio otus Long-eared owl 17 15 14 2
Strix aluco Tawny owl 18 14 14 6
Tytonidae Tyto alba Barn owl 17 17 17 1
Total 594 519 520 89