Particular type of blood-sucking ectoparasite

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In the new city, some individual birds become hosts for a particular type of blood-sucking ectoparasite. A researcher wanted to know: Are birds healthier, as measured by their weight, when they are free of these parasites compared to when they are infected with these parasites? She collected the following data.

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