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  • Any bird may be affected by Aspergillus species, but it is most commonly associated with birds of prey and with parrot species that are taking a seed-based diet.

  • C. albicans can be a primary gastrointestinal pathogen, especially in finches, but it is more frequently secondary to another problem. 

  • Megabacteria is actually a yeast organism called Macrorhabdus ornithogaster, or avian gastric yeast.