Forest Ecosystem Monitoring Cooperative(802) 656-0683femc@uvm.eduwww.uvm.edu/femc705 Spear StreetSouth BurlingtonVermont05403United States of AmericaBicknell's Thrush Population Demographics and EcologyResearch to examine questions of population stability, territory size, movements, site fidelity, territorial turnover, productivity and survivorship using banded Bicknell's thrush.Bicknell's Thrush Population Demographics and EcologyRimmerChristopherMcFarlandKentStrongAllanLloydJohnRenfrewRosalindconservationland usepopulation and community propertiesmontanebirdsBicknell's Thrush Population Demographics and Ecology: Mercury 1999-06-062003-07-15Age, sex, weight of bird and level of mercury in blood using 5 microliter blood samples from 55 birdsDetermine the population density and breeding ecology of Bicknell Thrush on Mount Mansfield; assess the conservation status of this bird regionally; determine the effects of ski area development on the forest bird community; and monitor trends over time.Z0079_BicksHgVMC.79.225mySQLMcFarland, K., R. Renfrew, C. Rimmer, and A. Strong. 2003. Bicknell's Thrush Population Demographics and Ecology: Mercury . FEMC. /femc/data/archive/project/bicknells-thrush-population-demographics-ecology-ongoing/dataset/bicknells-thrush-ecology-mercury/femc/data/archive/project/bicknells-thrush-population-demographics-ecology-ongoing/dataset/bicknells-thrush-ecology-mercurybandnumBand NumberBand number for individual birdintdateDateDate of data collectiondatetimeYYYY-MM-DDlocLocationCollection site locationtextMANSMount MansfieldOCTAOctagon WASHINGTONWashingtonCARTERNOTCHCarter NotchFOREforestSTRBStratton north peak plotSTRAStratton south peak plotSTRCStratton sub plotRABRRanch Brook watershedSPRUCESpruce MountainWHITEFACE Whiteface MountainAVERYMEAvery PeakPeakPeak NamePeak name for data collectiontextMANSFIELDMount MansfieldWASHINGTONMount WashingtonCARTERNOTCHCarter NotchSTRATTONStratton MountainSPRUCESpruce MountainWHITEFACE Whiteface MountainAVERYAvery PeakStateStateState of data collectiontextVTVermontNHNew HampshireNYNew YorkMEMainesexSexSex of birdintageAgeAge of birdintnominalYear1integerRealAgeReal AgeReal age of birdintRealAgeCodeReal Age CodeReal age code for birdtextnominalYear1integer+unknownwtWeightWeight of birddecimalcustomOunce0.1realHgS5_LevelFifth Secondary Feather Mercury LevelMercury level from fifth secondary wing clippingdecimalcustomPartsPerMillion0.001realHgBlood_LevelMercury Blood LevelsMercury level in blooddecimalcustomPartsPerMillion0.001realMeHgBlood_LevelMethylmercury Blood LevelsMethylercury level in blooddecimalcustomPartsPerMillion0.0001real