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Pigeon droppings

From: John Simmons <jsimmons>
Date: Thursday, April 1, 1999
Sue Rees <sue.rees [at] dundeecity__gov__uk> writes

>Does anyone know of any recent publications/articles on Pigeon
>droppings and health hazards?
>...
>I would like have more literature/case studies--the
scarier the better to back up my case

Try this one:

    Hancock, E.G.  1993.
    Museum pests from pigeon nests.
    Journal of Biological Curation 1(3/4):41-43
    Pests found in nests on Glasgow museum included spider beetles,
    larder beetles (dermestids), mites, and blowflies.

John Simmons
Natural History Museum
University of Kansas
Lawrence, Kansas 66045

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