Wildlife Rehabilitation Database

Buzzard (Buteo buteo)

GeneralJuvenileAdult
Respiration Rate18 / min
Heart Rate
Body Temperature
Weight650 g
 
CBCJuvenile
Adult
Mean
RBC2.48 x106/mm3
WBC16.6 x103/mm3
PCV36.90%
MCV147.86 um3
MCH45.28 pg
MCHC30.88%
Hb13.99 g/100ml
 
Serum ChemistryJuvenile
Adult
Mean
Calcium10.5 mg/100ml
Glucose338.94 mg/100ml
BUN8.78 mg/100ml
UricAcid8.43 mg/100ml
Urea
Creatinine1.0 mg/100ml
Cholesterol122.63 mg/100ml
Triglycerides
Totalbilirubin
Totalprotein3.14 g/100ml
Albumin
Globulin
ALT
ALP
AST
Ammonia
Magnesium1.8 mg/100ml
Phosphorus
Potassium"2.7mEq/L "
Sodium
Chloride
Cholinesterase
CPK
CK
LDH
BileAcid
Iron
Alk

Reference: "Bini, et al : "Hematological & Hematochemical Characteristics of Larus argentatus & Buteo buteo"; Fowler: Zoo & Wild Animal Medicine; Balasch, J et al: "Comparative Hematology of Some Falconiforms" The Condor, pp258-9, 1976"

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