Ceratophyllus borealis explained
Ceratophyllus borealis , also known as the boreal flea, is an ectoparasite of birds. It is a black species found on ground-nesting birds such as pipits, wheatears and wagtails.[1]
Notes and References
- Book: Fleas, Flukes and Cuckoos. A study of bird parasites . Rothschild, Miriam . Miriam Rothschild . Clay, Theresa . 1953 . Collins . London . 110 - 111 .