Growth and develoment of nestling brown pelicans

Author(s)
Schreiber, Ralph W.
Year
Article Title
Growth and develoment of nestling brown pelicans
Volume
47
Issue
1
Pages
19-39
Start Page Number
19
Final Page
39
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Datapoints

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Species: Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis)
Exposure Endpoint Type Endpoint Description Endpoint Value Sample Size Units Life Cycle Stage Specific Location Range Type
Age at Fledging, Metamorphosis, Weaning range of mean fledging ages over four years 7-12 birds/year days Fledgling Tarpon Key 74-77 Exposure Factor Datasets
Body Weight - Mean body weight at hatching 47 birds g Nestling Tarpon Key 45-80 Exposure Factor Datasets
Growth Rate daily growth rates of wild nestlings see figure varied Nestling Tarpon Key Exposure Factor Datasets
Food Ingestion Rate percent of body weight consumed daily during maintenance of adult weight 4 birds Both Adults and Juveniles Tarpon Key 16-18% Exposure Factor Datasets
Body Weight - Mean body weight of captive adult 1 bird g Adult Tarpon Key 3,300-3,500 Exposure Factor Datasets

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