Dataset Overview

Age, sex, weight of bird and level of mercury in blood using 5 microliter blood samples from 55 birds

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Purpose

Determine 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.

Data Collection Status

Data collection for this dataset has been completed

Start date

1999-06-06

End date

2003-07-15

Contents

137 records with 13 fields

Data Availability

Available for download

Data License

Preferred Citation

McFarland, 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

Update Frequency

Not planned

Maintenance Plan

Data collection complete

Links

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