Brood size and chick position as factors influencing feeding frequency, growth, and survival of nestling double-crested cormorants, Phalacrocorax auritus

Author(s)

Leger, Claire and Raymond McNeil

Year

Thu, 01/01/1987 - 12:00

Article Title

Brood size and chick position as factors influencing feeding frequency, growth, and survival of nestling double-crested cormorants, Phalacrocorax auritus

Volume

101

Issue

Pages

351-361

Start Page Number

351

Final Page

361

Review

Datapoints

Displaying 1 - 6 of 6 datapoints.

Species: Double-crested Cormorant (Phalacrocorax auritus)
Exposure Endpoint Type	Endpoint Description	Endpoint Value	Sample Size	Units	Life Cycle Stage	Specific Location	Range	Countries	Type
Growth Rate	rate of growth from hatch to fledge	0.120	33 chicks		Juvenile	Iles de la Madeleine Archipelago, Gulf of St. Lawrence		CANADA	Exposure Factor Datasets
Body Weight - Mean		34.7	33 chicks	g	Hatchling	Iles de la Madeleine Archipelago, Gulf of St. Lawrence		CANADA	Exposure Factor Datasets
Body Weight - Mean	mean asymptotic weight of fledglings	1900.5	33 chicks	g	Fledgling	Iles de la Madeleine Archipelago, Gulf of St. Lawrence		CANADA	Exposure Factor Datasets
Food Ingestion Rate	mean frequency of daily feeding of first hatched chick of a brood	4.30	64 observations	feedings/d	Juvenile	Iles de la Madeleine Archipelago, Gulf of St. Lawrence		CANADA	Exposure Factor Datasets
Food Ingestion Rate	mean meal weight of chicks aged 5-37 days		2 chicks	g	Juvenile	Iles de la Madeleine Archipelago, Gulf of St. Lawrence	10-125	CANADA	Exposure Factor Datasets
Survival/ Mortality		12/46	14 nests	number died/number hatched	Juvenile	Iles de la Madeleine Archipelago, Gulf of St. Lawrence		CANADA	Exposure Factor Datasets