Volume 12, Number 7—July 2006
Research
Migratory Passerine Birds as Reservoirs of Lyme Borreliosis in Europe
Pär Comstedt*, Sven Bergström*, Björn Olsen*†, Ulf Garpmo*‡, Lisette Marjavaara*, Hans Mejlon§, Alan G. Barbour¶, and Jonas Bunikis¶
Figure 1
Figure 1. Scandinavian Peninsula in northern Europe. Location of Ottenby Bird Observatory (solid circle) on the southern tip of Öland Island in the Baltic Sea and nearby Blekinge County (shaded area) in mainland southern Sweden are shown in the inset. Directions of bird migration northward from outside northern Europe in the spring and back from Scandinavia and western Russia in the fall are shown by large arrows.
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