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Table 2 Haematological parameters of migratory Northern shoveler (Anas clypeata, n = 14) and Eurasian teal (Anas crecca, n = 15) during overwintering period in Manzala Lake, Northern Egypt

From: A comparative study of some haematological and biochemical parameters between two species from the Anatidae family within migration season

Parameter

Anas clypeata

Anas crecca

Mean ± SD

Min–Max

Mean ± SD

Min–Max

Erythrocytes (106/μl)

5.75 ± 0.92*

4.8–6.9

4.2 ± 0.36

3.6–4.6

PCV (%)

46.25 ± 8.14

34–55

38.2 ± 4.21

30–42

Hb (g/dl)

15.125 ± 1.13*

14.2–17

12.36 ± 0.96

11–13.9

MCV (fl)

88.075 ± 13.71

70.8–106.1

91.52 ± 13.30

69–108.3

MCH (PG)

28.975 ± 2.58

24.6–31.1

29.38 ± 1.12

27.8–30.9

MCHC (g/dl)

33.5 ± 4.97

41.8–28.8

32.66 ± 4.43

27.7–40.7

Reticulocytes (%)

0.35 ± 0.05

0.3–0.4

0.32 ± 0.04

0.3–0.4

Thrombocytes (103/μl)

237.5 ± 32.6

210–290

388 ± 41.66*

320–450

Leucocytes (103/μl)

6.05 ± 1.8

3.2–8.5

6.68 ± 1.3

4.5–8.2

Neutrophils (103/μl)

3.9 ± 0.05

1.9–5.6

4.05 ± 0.05

2.5–5.4

Neutrophils (%)

64.5 ± 2.60

60–66

60.6 ± 3.6

55–66

Eosinophil (103/μl)

0.23 ± 0.02

0.10–.50

0.2 ± 0.00001

0.13–0.25

Eosinophil (%)

3.75 ± 1.30

3–6

3 ± 0.001

2.9–3

Lymphocyte (103/μl)

1.68 ± 0.02

0.86–2.6

2.1 ± 0.04

1.2–3

Lymphocyte (%)

27.75 ± 1.30

27–30

32 ± 3.2*

27–37

Monocytes (103/μl)

0.24 ± 0.00001

0.12–0.34

0.29 ± 0.01

0.18–0.41

Monocytes (%)

4.00 ± 0.001

3.9–4

4.4 ± 0.5

4.0–5

Heterophil/lymphocyte (H/L)

2.33 ± 0.19*

2.00–2.44

1.92 ± 0.31

1.49–2.44

  1. *p < 0.05
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