TY - SER AU - Aljoburi,A.Ul-Jabbar M.H. AU - Jassim,N.A. AU - Hasan,Ismael I. TI - Detection of the parasites which infect the pigeons in the Sharqat city, Salah Al-Deen province KW - Pigeons KW - Diseases KW - Iraq N1 - Includes bibliographic reference N2 - The study was designed to detect the parasites that affect the bathroom (males and females) in different areas of the Sharqat city, Salah Al- Deen province. The study used (74 pigeons). The results of the presence of ten types of parasites with percentages: Raillietina tetragona 12(16.2%), among the pigeons. Other parasites encountered included; Raillietina echnobothrida. 10(13.5%), Ascaridia columbae 9(12.1%), Capillaria spp 9(12. 2%), Argas persicus 8(10.8 %), Menopon gallinae 7(9.4%), Columbicola columbae 7(9.5%), Eimeria spp 6(8.1%), Leucocytozoon spp 4(5.5%), and Haemoproteus spp 2(2.8%). We concluded from this study that pigeons with different types of parasites (internal and external) recorded the highest parasitic infection Raillietina tetragona UR - http://nile.enal.sci.eg/EALE/2019/AVMJ/6519/160/25.pdf ER -