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Lukas VFN 🇪🇺<p>Parasite of the Day: Bothrigaster variolaris<br><a href="http://dailyparasite.blogspot.com/2023/08/bothrigaster-variolaris.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://</span><span class="ellipsis">dailyparasite.blogspot.com/202</span><span class="invisible">3/08/bothrigaster-variolaris.html</span></a></p><p>"<a href="https://scholar.social/tags/SnailKites" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SnailKites</span></a>, as you might have ingenuously guessed from the name, eat <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/snails" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>snails</span></a>! <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/AppleSnails" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AppleSnails</span></a> (Pomacea spp.), to be precise. <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/Trematodes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trematodes</span></a> in the Cyclocoelidae family use snails as their hosts for the larval stage, meaning when those snails are eaten, little baby trematodes get to grow up into a mature adult in the body of whatever ate the snail (usually birds)."</p>
Heron&Fox Photo<p>This photograph is of a <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/limpkin" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>limpkin</span></a> or <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/cryingbird" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>cryingbird</span></a>, <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Aramusguarauna" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Aramusguarauna</span></a>, in the <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Orlando" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Orlando</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Wetlands" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Wetlands</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Park" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Park</span></a> in Christmas, <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Florida" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Florida</span></a>.<br />Limpkins range from southern Georgia, to the Florida <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/peninsula" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>peninsula</span></a>, though the <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Caribbean" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Caribbean</span></a> islands, and into South America.<br />They feed mostly on <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/snails" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>snails</span></a>, <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/applesnails" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>applesnails</span></a> primarily, but also eat other small mollusks, insects, and seeds.<br /><a href="https://heronfox.pixels.com/featured/limpkin-heron-and-fox.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">heronfox.pixels.com/featured/l</span><span class="invisible">impkin-heron-and-fox.html</span></a></p>
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