Tick pictures and information  

Deer tick

The black legged tick is also used for this tick specie. Because they are found a lot in the neighborhood of sheeps and bears. There fore they're often called respectivily sheep tick or bear ticks.

 

Specifications: marked by the teardrop on its back, very small

Hosts: often mice but also other (small as well as large) animals, humans
Colour: black and orange