Impacts of a nuclear energy facility on raptorial birds

Author(s)
Fitzner, R.E.
Year
Article Title
Impacts of a nuclear energy facility on raptorial birds
Book Title
Workshop on Raptors and Energy Developments: Proceedings of a Workshop; January 25-26, 1980; Boise, Idaho
Editor
Richard P. Howard and James F. Grove
Publisher
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Address
Boise, ID
Pages
9-33
Start Page Number
9
Final Page
33
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Datapoints

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Species: Great Horned Owl (Bubo virginianus)
Exposure Endpoint Type Endpoint Description Endpoint Value Sample Size Units Life Cycle Stage Specific Location Range Type
Clutch or Litter Size average clutch size 3.0 12 nests eggs/clutch Adult Hanford Site, Benton and Franklin Counties 2-4 Exposure Factor Datasets
Hatching Success average number of young hatched 2.67 12 nests hatches/nest Nestling Hanford Site, Benton and Franklin Counties Exposure Factor Datasets
Fledging or Weaning Rate average number of young fledged 2.67 12 nests fledglings/nest Fledgling Hanford Site, Benton and Franklin Counties Exposure Factor Datasets
Population Density range of numbers of nesting pairs counted annually on a 1476 sq km study site 4 years pairs/study site Adult Hanford Site, Benton and Franklin Counties 3-5 Exposure Factor Datasets
Population Density range of numbers of individual owls counted annually on a 1476 sq km study site 4 years individuals/study site Adult Hanford Site, Benton and Franklin Counties 11-19 Exposure Factor Datasets
Species: American Kestrel (Falco sparverius)
Exposure Endpoint Type Endpoint Description Endpoint Value Sample Size Units Life Cycle Stage Specific Location Type
Fledging or Weaning Rate average number of young fledged 4.0 4 nests fledges/nest Fledgling Hanford Site, Benton and Franklin Counties Exposure Factor Datasets
Population Density number of nesting pairs counted annually on study site 10 4 years pairs/1476 sq km Adult Hanford Site, Benton and Franklin Counties Exposure Factor Datasets
Population Density number of individual kestrels counted annually on study site 20 4 years individuals/1476 sq km Adult Hanford Site, Benton and Franklin Counties Exposure Factor Datasets

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