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Ground-frequenting songbirds parasitized by Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato-positive larval and nymphal blacklegged ticks: (A) American Robin, adult breeding male, and (B) Eastern Towhee, second year male. These songbird-derived ticks were collected during the nesting season. Photo credits: Ana Morales.
