What are some external parasites of birds, and what are the symptoms that might indicate a bird has

external parasites?


?? Red mites, Dermanyssus gallinae—restlessness, scratching, and picking
?? Feather mites, Knemidocoptes laevis—restlessness, severe scratching, feather picking, skin irritation
?? Scaly face and leg mites, Knemidocoptes pilae—white, scaly deposits

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