Table 1 Thermal values at different anatomical areas
From: Detection and assessment of electrocution in endangered raptors by infrared thermography
Fingers | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Healthy | Recovered | Required amputation | ||||
Differences of temperature (°C) | Within each finger | Equivalent fingers of both feet1 | Within each finger | Equivalent fingers of both feet1 | Within each finger | Equivalent fingers of both feet1 |
Right finger IV | ||||||
Spanish imperial eagle (Case 1) | <5.0 | 0.2 - 1.5 | Admission2 6.6 Physio.3 5.4 | 1.9 - 2.6 | ||
Left finger IV | Left finger III | |||||
Lammergeier (C 2) | <3.6 | <1.1 | Admission2 8.4 Physio.3 3.7 | 6.1 | 10.2 | 8.4 |
Legs | ||||||
Difference of temperature between legs ( °C) | ||||||
Osprey (C 3) | Admission | Euthanasia | ||||
4.1 | 13.6 | |||||
Wings | ||||||
Healthy (left wing) | Damaged (right wing) | |||||
Temperature (° C) | Patagium area | Middle of the ulna area | Patagium area | Middle of the ulna area | ||
Spanish imperial eagle (C 1) | Admission | 20.9 | 25.5 | 20.4 | 25.3 | |
Removal of the bandage | 4.4 | 18.4 | 7.8 | 18.9 | ||
After the first flight test | 5.9 | 13.1 | 5.5 | 11.3 | ||
Eyes | ||||||
Temperature (° C) | Left corneal temperature | Right corneal temperature | Intercorneal temperature difference | |||
Lammergeier (C 2) | 17 April | 35.7 | 31.9 | 3.94 | ||
27 June | 34.2 | 33.5 | 0.74 | |||
Six healthy lammergeiers | 29.8 - 32.3 (30.0, 29.8, 31.1, 30.6, 31.2, 32.3) | 30.2 - 31.8 (30.2, 30.2, 31.5, 31.0, 31.0, 31.8) | 0.2 - 0.5 (0.2, 0.4, 0.4, 0.4, 0.2, 0.5) | |||