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A record-high infection intensity of 197 mites was recorded from a single individual, substantially exceeding previous reports for this parasite genus. Heavy infections (&gt;\u200950 mites) occurred in 21.5% of parasitized gulls.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      This study highlights the expanded geographic distribution of\n                      <jats:italic>L. orbicularis<\/jats:italic>\n                      and provides baseline parasitological data for Kelp Gull. 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