Dietary Composition
Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura)
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | California Counties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | safflower, milo, turkey mullein, buckthorn weed, California poppy, rice, sunflower, wheat, corn | principal dietary items in crop contents | Both Male and Female | Both Adults and Juveniles | 192 crops | southern San Joaquin Valley | Exposure Factor Datasets | Kern |
| Dietary Composition | turkey mullein, buckthorn weed, wheat, California poppy, barley, red maids, Napa thistle, miner's lettuce, prostrate pigweed | principal dietary items in crop contents | Both Male and Female | Both Adults and Juveniles | 183 crops | inner coast mountains | Exposure Factor Datasets | San Luis Obispo |
| Dietary Composition | barley, milo, canary grass, flax, lambs quarter, water grass, wheat, cup grass, watermelon, sunflower | principal dietary items in crop contents | Both Male and Female | Both Adults and Juveniles | 214 crops | Imperial Valley | Exposure Factor Datasets | Imperial |
Killdeer (Charadrius vociferus)
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | Physidae (0.9%), Odonata larvae (1.3%), Corixidae adult (1.3%), Coleoptera adult (25.5%), Coleoptera larvae (21.2%), Coleoptera adult pieces (17.0%), Diptera larvae (18.3%), Hymenoptera adult (6.1%), Unidentified (2.6%), plant fibers (1.3%), grit (4.5%) | volumetric aggregate percent of esophageal contents | Not Reported | Both Adults and Juveniles | 15 birds | Mingo National Wildlife Refuge | Exposure Factor Datasets | migrating |
California Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis ssp. californicus)
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | northern anchovy, Engraulis mordax (80%) | percent of estimated prey biomass, from pre-fledgling regurgitations | Not Reported | Nestling | 3 colonies | Southern California Bight | Exposure Factor Datasets |
Pacific Giant Salamander (Dicamptodon tenebrosus)
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Units | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | California Counties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | Ephemeroptera (59.1%); Trichoptera (11.7%); Plecoptera (4.5%); Diptera (8.1%); Coleoptera (3.6%); Odonata (1.0%); Hemiptera (<1.0%); Non-Insecta (3.4%); Vertebrates (<1.0%); Terrestrial organisms, Insecta (8.8%) | average proportion of total prey items in stomach contents on 11 sampling dates | % | Not Reported | Juvenile | 502 | Fox Creek [lat., 38^o45'N, 123^o40'W] | Exposure Factor Datasets | Mendocino |
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | see citation | monthly % of gut content samples in which organism occurred (n=38 diet items) | Not Reported | Not Reported | 3-34/mo | Maratta Creek, Cowlitz County | Exposure Factor Datasets |
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Units | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | Ascaphus truei larvae (7%); Gastropoda (1%); Nematomorpha (1%); Arachnoidea (4%); Plecoptera nymphs (23%); Tricoptera larvae (26%); Tricoptera adults (3%); Coleoptera larvae (15%); Coleoptera adults (14%); Ephemeroptera nymphs (14%); Diptera larvae (10%) Diptera adults (5%); Lepidoptera (2%); Orthoptera (1%); Misc. (23%) | % of stomachs containing the item | % | Not Reported | Juvenile | 50 | Palouse River, Latah County | Exposure Factor Datasets |
Pacific Treefrog (Pseudacris regilla formerly Hyla regilla)
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Units | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | California Counties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | Collembola (8.2%); Lepidoptera larvae (14.8%); Hymenoptera (6.6%); Diptera adult (14.5%); Diptera larvae (8.2%); Coleoptera adults (32.8%); Coleoptera larvae (19.7%); Aranea (9.9%); Acarina (3.3%); Isopoda (9.9%); Chilopoda (4.9%); Pulmonata (11.3%); Megadrili (4.9%) | % frogs in which each item occurred in stomach contents | % | Not Reported | Not Reported | 61 | Lakeport (elev., 1300 ft) | Exposure Factor Datasets | Lake |
| Dietary Composition | Collembola (1.4%); Lepidoptera larvae (4.1%); Hymenoptera (4.1%); Diptera adult (8.1%); Diptera larvae (1.4%); Coleoptera adults (14.9%); Coleoptera larvae (4.1%); Plecoptera (2.7%); Hemiptera (6.8%); Aranea (6.8%); Acarina (1.4%) | % frogs in which each item occurred in stomach contents | % | Both Male and Female | Not Reported | 74 | Eureka | Exposure Factor Datasets | Humboldt |
Santa Cruz Long-toed Salamander (Ambystoma macrodactylum ssp. croceum)
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Units | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Age-Specific | California Counties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | Cast skin (10.4%); Annelida (6.5%); Mollusca (7.8%); Chilopoda (3.9%); Isopoda (46.8%); Araneida (1.3%); Collembola (2.6%); Lepidoptera (2.6%); Diptera (2.6%); Orthoptera (6.5%); Coleoptera (14.2%); Unidentified (1.3%) | % of total number of items in stomach contents | % | Not Reported | Adult | 38 | Ellicott Pond | Exposure Factor Datasets | Santa Cruz | |
| Dietary Composition | Cladocera (1.12%); Copepoda (0.22%); Ostracoda (12.64%); Chironomidae (23.79%); Corixidae (1.56%); Snails (5.58%); Leeches (4.46%); Oligochaeta (22.30%) and Tadpoles (27.88%) | % by weight of food item in stomach contents | % | Not Reported | Juvenile | 20 | Ellicott Pond | Exposure Factor Datasets | larvae | Santa Cruz |
Southern Long-toed Salamander (Ambystoma macrodactylum ssp. sigillatum)
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Units | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Age-Specific | California Counties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | Cast skin (2.1%); Isopoda (0.7%); Araneida (10.4%); Collembola (10.4%); Diptera (57.0%); Orthoptera (3.5%); Coleoptera (11.9%); Unidentified (4.2%) | % of total number of items in stomach contents | % | Not Reported | Adult | 20 | Mosquito Lakes (elev., 8050 ft) | Exposure Factor Datasets | Alpine | |
| Dietary Composition | Mollusca (2.7%); Cladocera (36.7%); Copepoda (20.8%); Ostracoda (11.5%); Hydracarina (0.4%); Chironomidae (17.9%); Mosquitoes (5.1%); Coleoptera (2.1); Trichoptera (0.3) and Unidentified (0.14%) | % of total number of items in stomach contents | % | Not Reported | Juvenile | 60 | Mosquito Lakes (elev., 8050 ft) | Exposure Factor Datasets | larvae | Alpine |
Merriam's Kangaroo Rat (Dipodomys merriami)
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Units | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | California Counties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | seeds (75%); leaves (20%); flowers (3%); stems (1%); arthropods (1%) | % by weight of stomach contents | % | Not Reported | Not Reported | 172 | Indian Cove, Joshua Tree National Monument | Exposure Factor Datasets | San Bernardino |
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Units | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | California Counties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | seed (77%); vegetation (18%); arthropod (4.5%); feces (0.5%) | % of total dry matter of stomach contents | % | Not Reported | Not Reported | 4-9 per mo/15 mo | Kelso Sand Dunes (elev., 830-840 m) [lat., 34^o53'30"N, long., 115^o40'20"W] | Exposure Factor Datasets | San Bernardino |
Audubon's Cottontail (Sylvilagus audubonii)
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Units | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | Grasses, 20 species (0 - 22.2%); Forbs, 16 species (0 - 17.4%); Shrubs, 1 species (0.4 - 1.5%); Cactus, 1 species (0 - 0.1%) | range of % composition of species over 2 yrs; estimated as sum of all fragments per food species from all stomachs divided by sum of fragments from all stomachs | % | Both Male and Female | Both Adults and Juveniles | 18 - 30 | Fort Collins, Larimer County (elev. 1650-2200 m) | Exposure Factor Datasets |
| Dietary Composition | Grasses, 20 species (0 - 21.6%); Forbs, 16 species (0 - 12.4%); Shrubs, 1 species (1.1%); Cactus, 1 species (1.9%) | range of % composition of species; estimated as sum of all fragments per food species from all stomachs divided by sum of fragments from all stomachs | % | Both Male and Female | Both Adults and Juveniles | 29 | Fort Collins, Larimer County (elev. 1650-2200 m) | Exposure Factor Datasets |
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Units | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | Grasses (51.2%); Forbs (45.4%) | cumulative dietary frequency estimated from stomach contents (sum of all fragments of a plant species divided by total # plant fragments) | % | Not Reported | Not Reported | 172 | Castro County, range playa basins | Exposure Factor Datasets |
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Units | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | Grasses (37.9%); Forbs (41.3%); Shrubs (20.8%) | % total dietary bulk (volume), estimated from stomach contents | % | Not Reported | Not Reported | 97 | Sugarloaf Mountain, Maricopa County (elev., 850m) | Exposure Factor Datasets |
Gopher Snake (Pituophis catenifer formerly Pituophis melanoleucus)
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Units | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | Cottontail (37.1%); Ground squirrel (27.9%); Woodrat (18.6%); Bird egg (5.3%); Gopher (4.0%); Other (7.1%) | percentage of total prey weight palped from stomachs | % | Not Reported | Not Reported | 70 prey items | San Joaquin Experimental Range | Exposure Factor Datasets |
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Units | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | Townsend ground squirrel (8.7%); Mountain conttontail (7.8%); Deer mouse (47.5%); Ord kangaroo rat (4.9%); Great Basin pocket mouse (5.8%); Montane vole (9.7%); House mouse (7.8%); Other species (7.8%) | % frequency of prey ingested based on stomach content and scat analysis | % | Not Reported | Not Reported | 103 items/405 captures | Snake River Birds of Prey Area, southwestern ID | Exposure Factor Datasets |
| Dietary Composition | Townsend ground squirrel (27.7%); Mountain conttontail (31.6%); Deer mouse (19.0%); Ord kangaroo rat (5.4%); Great Basin pocket mouse (1.8%); Montane vole (6.1%); House mouse (2.8%); Other species (5.5%) | % biomass of prey ingested based on stomach content and scat analysis | % | Not Reported | Not Reported | 103 items/405 captures | Snake River Birds of Prey Area, southwestern ID | Exposure Factor Datasets |
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Units | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | Ground squirrel (44.3%); Woodrat (29.5%); Cottontail (19.7%); Quail egg (8.4%); Pocket gopher (6.4%); Mouse (4.4%); Meadow mouse (3.4%); Fence lizard (1.5%); Kangaroo rat (1.3%); Pocket mouse (0.6%); Broad-shouldered lizard (0.4%) | % of total food items recovered from stomach contents | % | Not Reported | Not Reported | 72 food items | San Joaquin Experimental Range | Exposure Factor Datasets |
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Units | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | Townsend ground squirrel (10.6%); Mountain conttontail (11.6%); Deer mouse (43.3%); Ord kangaroo rat (5.8%); Great Basin pocket mouse (5.8%); Montane vole (9.6%); House mouse (6.7%); Other species (6.7%) | % frequency of prey based on stomach contents and scats | % | Not Reported | Not Reported | 104 prey items/455 snakes | Snake River Birds of Prey Area, southwestern ID | Exposure Factor Datasets |
| Dietary Composition | Townsend ground squirrel (30.3%); Mountain conttontail (34.4%); Deer mouse (15.8%); Ord kangaroo rat (5.9%); Great Basin pocket mouse (1.7%); Montane vole (5.6%); House mouse (2.2%); Other species (4.1%) | % biomass of prey based on stomach contents and scat analysis | % | Not Reported | Not Reported | 104 prey items/455 snakes | Snake River Birds of Prey Area, southwestern ID | Exposure Factor Datasets |
Western Grebe (Aechmophorus occidentalis)
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Units | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | California Counties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | Ascaradina (3), Gastropoda (10, Orthoptera (2), Hemiptera (2), Diptera (1), Coleoptera (4), Siluridae (4), Centrarchidae (77), plant (4) | % of total stomach content volume | % | Not Reported | Adult | 27 birds | Clear Lake | Exposure Factor Datasets | Lake |
California Sea Lion (Zalophus californianus)
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Units | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | northern anchovy (65%); Pacific Whiting (52%); market squid (13%) | % occurrence of most frequent prey in scats | % | Female | Adult | 23 animals | Adams Cove, San Miguel Island [lat., 34^o01'55"N; long., 120^o26'25" W] | Exposure Factor Datasets | post-partum |
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Units | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | northern anchovy (50.6%); Pacific whiting (29.3%); jack mackerel (27.9%); rockfish (25.9%); Pacific mackerel (11.3%); unid. fishes (6.6%); market squid (21.9%); octopus (6.4%); squid, Onychoteuthis (4.7%); squid, Abraliopsis (2.2%); pelagic red crab (10.8%) | % frequency of occurrence of major (>2%) prey in scats | % | Not Reported | Not Reported | 1232 scats | San Nicholas Island | Exposure Factor Datasets |
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Units | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | Pacific whiting (48.7%); market squid (46.7%); juvenile rockfish (35.9%); northern anchovy (20.0%); red octopus (9.7%); jack mackerel (4.6%); nail squid (4.6%); squid (4.1%);chub mackerel (3.6%); Pacific pompano (2.5%); California lantern fish (2.5%) | % occurrence of major prey (>1%) in scats | % | Both Male and Female | Both Adults and Juveniles | 224 scats | San Miguel Island | Exposure Factor Datasets |
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Units | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | northern anchovy (51.3%); jack mackerel (24.6%); pelagic crab (21.2%); Pacific whiting (19.6%); rockfish (19.0%); market squid (16.3%); blacksmith (10.7%); Pacific mackerel (9.5%); octopus (5.1%); squid (2.2%); senorita (1.1%); lanternfish (1.3%) | % of scats in which major (>1%) prey occurred | % | Not Reported | Not Reported | 1309 scats | San Clemente Island | Exposure Factor Datasets |
| Dietary Composition | northern anchovy (24.7%); jack mackerel (11.8%); pelagic red crab (10.2%); Pacific whiting (9.4%); rockfish (9.2%); market squid (7.9%); blacksmith (5.1%); Pacific mackerel (4.6%); octopus (2.5%); squid (1.1%) | % occurrence of major (>1%) prey taxon from a tally of occurrences of all prey taxa in scats | % | Not Reported | Not Reported | 1309 scats | San Clemente Island | Exposure Factor Datasets |
Light-footed Clapper Rail (Rallus longirostris ssp. levipes)
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | California Counties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | amphipods, garden snails, crane flies, house mice, California voles | unquantified dietary items identified in regurgitated pellets | Not Reported | Adult | Not Reported | upper Newport Bay | Exposure Factor Datasets | Orange |
Yuma Clapper Rail (Rallus longirostris ssp. yumanensis)
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | crayfish (94.67%), ground beetle (0.11%), unident. beetle (0.56%), weevils (2.78%), damselfly nymphs (0.11%), grasshoppers (0.11%), insect eggs (.11%), unident. parts (0.78%), spider (0.56%), seeds (0.11%), corbicula (0.06%), unident. mammal bone (0.06%) | dietary item occurence by volume in stomach contents | Not Reported | Adult | 9 stomachs | Topock Marsh to Imperial Lake | Exposure Factor Datasets | |
| Dietary Composition | isopoda (48.5%), unident. parts (1.50%), corbicula (50.00%) | dietary item occurence by volume in stomach contents | Not Reported | Adult | 2 stomachs | Gila/Colorado River confluence | Exposure Factor Datasets | |
| Dietary Composition | shrimp (0.25%), water beetle (56.50%), dragonfly nymphs (0.50%), damselfly nymphs (2.00%), leech (3.75%), unident. fish (31.75%) | dietary item occurence by volume in stomach contents | Not Reported | Adult | 4 stomachs | Colorado Delta | Exposure Factor Datasets | MEXICO |
San Joaquin Kit Fox (Vulpes macrotis ssp. mutica)
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Units | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | California Counties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | Spermophilus beecheyi (35%), soluble material (16.6%), grasshoppers/crickets (12.9%), lagomorphs (12.2%), kangaroo rats (9.1%), miscellaneous (10.2%), deer mice/wood rats (7.7%), birds (5.2%), beetles/weevils (3.5%), vegetation (2.8%), snakes (2.0%), pocket mice (0.8%), pocket gophers (0.5%), lizards (0.2%) | frequency of occurrence of prey items found in scat | % | Both Male and Female | Both Adults and Juveniles | 649 scats | Camp Roberts | Exposure Factor Datasets | Monterey, San Luis Obispo |
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Units | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | California Counties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | lagomorphs (73.3%), kangaroo rats (13.1%), San Joaquin antelope ground squirrel (2.9%), San Joaquin kit fox (2.8%), Cricetidinae (1.3%), Heteromyidae (0.8%), San Joaquin pocket mouse (0.7%), California ground squirrel (0.6%), southern grasshopper mouse (0.5%), sheep (0.5%), Botta pocket gopher (0.3%), birds (1.4%), snakes (1.2%), lizards (0.1%), grasshoppers and crickets (6.2%), beetles (1.0%), arthropods (0.2%), grass (1.7%), soluble material (5.2%), other (9.1%) | frequency of occurrence of food items found in scat | % | Both Male and Female | Both Adults and Juveniles | 1430 scats | Naval Petroleum Reserve #1 | Exposure Factor Datasets | Kern |
California Clapper Rail (Rallus longirostris ssp. obsoletus)
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | California Counties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | Modiolus demissus (56.5%), Lycosidae (15%), Macoma balthica (7.6%), Hemigrapsis oregonensis (3.2%), Hyanassa obsoleta (2%), Spartina leiantha (14.55%) | Volumetric percentage of food items in stomach contents | Not Reported | Not Reported | 18 stomachs | San Francisco Bay | Exposure Factor Datasets | Santa Clara |
California Vole (Microtus californicus)
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Units | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | California Counties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | grass heads (1.3%); grass leaves (78.9%); grass stems (9.2%); grass roots (0.3%); Forb leaves (9.3%); Forb stems (0.4%); Forb roots (0.1%); Vole hair (0.4%) |
composition of stomach contents | % | Not Reported | Not Reported | 750 items/15 voles | Richmond Field Station | Exposure Factor Datasets | Contra Costa |
| Dietary Composition | grass heads (72.6%); grass leaves (4.2%); grass stems (2.0%); grass roots (0.4%); Forb leaves (15.4%); Forb stems (2.6%); Forb roots (2.0%); vole hair (0.8%) | composition of stomach contents | % | Not Reported | Not Reported | 500 items/10 voles | Richmond Field Station | Exposure Factor Datasets | Contra Costa |
Common Garter Snake (Thamnophis sirtalis)
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Units | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | Slug (1.4%); Earthworm (23.6%); Frog, Rana (6.9%); Toad, Bufo and Scaphiopus (30.5%); Tree Toad (20.8%); Leech (4.0%); Tadpole (10%); Minnow (1.4%); Unidentified fish (1.4%) | % of total recorded food items | % | Not Reported | Not Reported | 48 | Exposure Factor Datasets |
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Units | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | California Counties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | Anurans (67%); Fish (11%); Leeches (22%) | % of stomachs containing prey item | % | Not Reported | Not Reported | 36 | Eagle Lake (elev., 1555m) [lat., 40^o33'24"N; long., 120^o47'5" W] | Exposure Factor Datasets | Lassen |
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Units | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | California Counties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | Hyla (55.5%); Catostomus (21.8%); Microtus (5.4%); Rhinichthys (11.5%) | % of total volume of stomach contents | % | Both Male and Female | Not Reported | <110 | Kyburz Flat | Exposure Factor Datasets | Sierra |
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Units | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | amphibians (41); earthworms (24); birds (1); leeches (1); misc. invertebrates (4); unidentified (13); empty (100) | number of stomach examinations yielding various food types | # | Not Reported | Not Reported | 179 | Vancouver Island | Exposure Factor Datasets | CANADA |
Sea Otter (Enhydra lutris)
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | clams (34-61%), mussels (7-20%), crabs (2-11%), other invertebrates (4-5%), unknown prey (12-33%) | relative occurences of prey items in diet, based on observation (range crosses three locations) | Not Reported | Adult | 752-833 foraging dives/site | Prince William Sound | Exposure Factor Datasets |
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | sea urchins (47.8-70.2%), mussels (0.4-3.1%), sea stars (0.5-0.8%), crabs (1.4-5.2%), clams (0.4-1.8%), octopus (0.0-0.9%), anemone (0.0-0.2%), algal holdfasts (0.0-2.6%), fish (0.0-12.3%), fish eggs (0.0-0.9%), chitons (0.2-0.8%), coralline algae (0.0-0.2%), unknown (14.6-26.7%), unsuccessful (3.4-7.1%) | percentage (ranges) of total dives that resulted in capture of different prey items at three locations | Not Reported | Not Reported | 425-584 dives/location | Amchitka and Attu (Aleutian Islands), and Blanco Reef, OR | Exposure Factor Datasets |
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | California Counties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | pismo clams (559), unidentified bivalves (1), rock crabs (1), market crabs (1), unidentified crabs (1), unidentied food items (15) | number of prey retreived, based on observations from shore | Not Reported | Not Reported | 578 observed retrievals | Pismo Beach | Exposure Factor Datasets | San Luis Obispo |
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | vertebrates (fish; 50%), mollusks (37%), echinoderms (11%), annelid worms (1%), tunicates (<1%), crabs/shrimp (<1%) | mean percent of total stomach content volume contributed by dietary items | Not Reported | Not Reported | 309 stomachs | Amchitka Island | Exposure Factor Datasets |
Striped Skunk (Mephitis mephitis)
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Units | Sample Size | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | Fruit 26.7; mammals 19.6; insects 6.8; grasses, leaves, buds 10.8; Carrion 13.5; grains, nuts 11.3; garbage 6.8; earthworms 0.9; birds 1.9; reptiles, amphibians 1.4; crustaceans 0.3; mollusks trace | % by bulk; stomach analysis | % | 1067 animals | Exposure Factor Datasets | |
| Dietary Composition | insects 43.06; fruits 27.56; mammals 16.25; grains 8.69; Carrion 1.76; Birds 1.46; reptiles, amphibians 1.14. | frequency %; stomach and fecal analysis | % | 570 fecal analyses; 50 stomach analyses | Exposure Factor Datasets |
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Description | Units | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | insects; % by volume; scat analysis | % | Not Reported | Not Reported | 952 scats | Exposure Factor Datasets |
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | see citation | stomach contents and fecal analysis | Both Male and Female | Adult | 149; 20 | Exposure Factor Datasets |
San Joaquin Antelope Squirrel (Ammospermophilus nelsoni)
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Units | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | California Counties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | see citation | figure of monthly % food types in stomach contents | % | Not Reported | Adult | Not Reported | Los Banos (elev., 200-500') and Mendota (elev., 400-500') | Exposure Factor Datasets | Fresno, Merced |
Great Horned Owl (Bubo virginianus)
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | wolf spider (1), centipede (2), tarantula (3), grasshopper (1), walking stick (2) | numbers of prey items in stomach contents | Not Reported | Adult | 1 owl | 13 mi NE Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County | Exposure Factor Datasets |
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | Dipodomys ordii (0.13%), Microtus montanus (0.14%), Perognathus parvus (0.02%), Peromyscus maniculatus (0.50%), Thomomys umbrinus (0.21%) | relative proportion of prey species in the diet, based on pellet analysis | Female | Adult | 1 owl | Gund Research Ranch, University of Nevada | Exposure Factor Datasets |
| Dietary Composition | Dipodomys ordii (0.11%), Microtus montanus (0.12%), Perognathus parvus (0.03%), Peromyscus maniculatus (0.63%), Thomomys umbrinus (0.10%) | relative proportion of prey species in the diet, based on pellet analysis | Male | Adult | 1 owl | Gund Research Ranch, University of Nevada | Exposure Factor Datasets |
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Condition | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | mammals (47.0%), birds (5.2%), reptiles (15.7%), arachnids (8.7%), centipedes (7.0%), insects (16.5%) | percent of total numbers of prey items in diet, based on pellet analysis | Both Male and Female | Adult | 2 owls (49 pellets) | El Comitan, Baja California Sur | Exposure Factor Datasets | nesting | MEXICO |
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | California Counties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | Sylvilagus spp. (1.0%), unident. lagomorphs (0.2%), Peromyscus maniculatus (42.%), Microtus monatus (23.7%), unident. rodents (2.9%), Myotis spp. (1.9%), unident. mammal (1.5%), Podiceps nigricollis (1.0%), unident. rail (0.2%), Larus californicus (1.7%), unident. owl (0.4%), unident. blackbird (0.4%), unident. large bird (4.6%), unident. medium bird (1.2%), unident. small bird (6.9%), unident. vertebrate (1.0%), insects (8.3%), scorpions (0.4%) | percent occurence of prey items in pellets | Not Reported | Not Reported | 219 pellets, 518 remains | Paoha Island, Mono Lake | Exposure Factor Datasets | Mono |
| Dietary Composition | Lepus californicus (0.2%), Sylvilagus spp. (6.0%), unident. lagomorphs (1.7%), Peromyscus maniculatus (69.2%), Microtus monatus (0.7%), Dipodomys spp. (0.6%), unident. rodents (0.4%), Myotis spp. (1.1%), unident. chiropteran (0.2%), unident. mammal (3.9%), Larus californicus (1.3%), unident. large bird (7.1%), unident. medium bird (1.1%), unident. small bird (0.9%), unident. vertebrate (4.3%), insects (1.5%) | percent occurence of prey items in pellets | Not Reported | Not Reported | 188 pellets, 536 remains | Negit Island, Mono Lake | Exposure Factor Datasets | Mono |
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | California Counties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | Microtus (66.7%), Peromyscus (27.6%), Dipodomys (1.1%), Sylvilagus (0.3%), Euphagus cyanocephalus (0.3%), Sorex (0.2%), Tadarida brasiliensis (0.2%), Mustela frenata (0.2%), unident. bird (1.4%), unident. small mammal (0.7%), insect (1.3%) | percent occurence of prey items in pellets | Not Reported | Not Reported | 107 pellets | Tule Lake National Wildlife Refuge | Exposure Factor Datasets | Siskiyou |
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | Sylvilagus nuttallii (12.4%), Spermophilus washingtoni (0.4%), Thomomys talpoides (29.7%), Perognathus parvus (12.5%), Dipodomys ordii (1.4%), Reithrodontomys megalotis (0.3%), Peromyscus maniculatus (6.2%), Neotoma cinerea (2.1%), Microtus montanus (7.7%), Mus musculus (0.2%), unident. microtinae (4.5%), Mustela frenata (0.4%), Anas platyrynchos (2.6%), Phasianus colchicus (2.5%), Fulica americana (1.5%), Charadrius vociferus (0.2%), Tyto alba (10.7%), Sternella neglecta (0.2%), unident. Fringillidae (0.2%), unident. Passeriformes (1.2%), unident. snake (1.4%), Cyprinus carpio (1.3%), Stenopelmatus spp (0.2%) | percent of total prey biomass | Not Reported | Not Reported | 234 pellets | Esquatzel Coulee, Franklin County | Exposure Factor Datasets |
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | unident. snake (0.3%), Sylvilagus nuttallii (19.2%), Lepus californicus (14.3%), unident. leporid (16.1%), Spermophilus townsendii (0.6%), Thomomys townsendii (14.6%), Perognathus parvus (0.4%), Dipodomys ordii (11.1%), Reithrodontomys megalotis (0.2%), Peromyscus spp (2.3%), Neotoma cinerea (4.6%), Neotoma lepida (2.0%), unident. woodrat (0.3%), Microtus montanus (4.7%), Mus musculus (0.7%), Mustela frenata (0.1%), Falco sparverius (0.1%), Phasianus colchicus (1.9%), Callipepla californicus (0.1%), unident. galliform (0.4%), Fulica americana (0.4%), Columba livia (0.9%), Tyto alba (0.3%), Sturnus vulgaris (0.2%), unident. passerine (0.6%), unident. bid (3.4%) | occurence in diet as percent of total prey biomass, based on pellet analysis | Not Reported | Not Reported | 14 nesting areas, 1472 prey items | Snake River Birds of Prey National Conservation Area (42 deg, 50'N, 115 deg, 50'W) | Exposure Factor Datasets |
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Units | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | white-footed mice (58.2%), meadow mice (28.0%), other small mammals (2.8%), medium sized mammals (5.1%), gamebirds and sm-med sized birds (4.8%), other birds (1.2%) | percent occurrence of prey items in pellets | Not Reported | Not Reported | 297 pellets from 14 owls | Superior township | Exposure Factor Datasets | |
| Dietary Composition | white-footed mice (3.6%), meadow mice (64.5%), shrews (0.3%), weasels (0.6%), red squirrel (0.3%), pocket gopher (23.5%), snowshoe rabbit (2.8%), ruffed grouse (1.4%) sage grouse (0.3%), mallard (0.6%), sm-med sized birds (1.4%), sucker (0.8%) | percent occurrence of prey items in diet during nesting | % | Not Reported | Not Reported | 361 food items, 4 nests | Jackson Hole | Exposure Factor Datasets |
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | rodents (98.5%), birds + insects + reptiles + lagomorphs (1.5%) | percent of prey types in diet (seasonal average) | Not Reported | Adult | 522 pellets | near Bariloche, northwest. Patagonia | Exposure Factor Datasets | ARGENTINA |
Long-tailed Weasel (Mustela frenata)
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Units | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | Microtus (52%); Peromyscus (19.5%); Eutamias (18.2%); Cynomys (2.6%); Thomomys (3.9%); Citellus (2.6%); Ochotona (1.3%); Vespula (6.5%); Tettigoniidae (2.6%) | % occurrence in scats | % | Not Reported | Not Reported | 77 scats | Gunnison County (elev., >7500 ft) | Exposure Factor Datasets |
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Units | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | Meadow mouse (42.37%); Harvest mouse (24.57%); Deer mouse (11.86%); Mearns cottontail (7.6%); Short-tailed shrew (5.92%); House mouse (2.54%); Tree sparrow (1.69%); Grasshopper (0.84%); Unidentified (2.54%) | % frequency in scats | % | Not Reported | Not Reported | 97 scats | Ames | Exposure Factor Datasets |
| Dietary Composition | Meadow mouse (43.7%); Harvest mouse (14.5%); Deer mouse (6.3%); Mearns cottontail (10.4%); Short-tailed shrew (4.2%); Shaw pocket gopher (2.1%); Least weasel (18.8%) | % frequency in scats | % | Not Reported | Not Reported | 38 scats | Ames | Exposure Factor Datasets |
Light-footed Clapper Rail (Rallus longirostris ssp. levipes), California Clapper Rail (Rallus longirostris ssp. obsoletus), Yuma Clapper Rail (Rallus longirostris ssp. yumanensis)
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Location | Type | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | review | Exposure Factor Datasets | USA |
Willow Flycatcher (Empidonax traillii)
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | Mollusca (4), Arachnida (19), Isopoda (4), Orthoptera (15), Hemiptera (56), Coleoptera (7), Lepidoptera adult (20), Lepidoptera larvae (10), Diptera adult (188), Hymenoptera adult (9), Hymenoptera larvae (1) | numbers of food items delivered to nestlings fitted with neck ligatures | Not Reported | Nestling | 333 food items collected | Badenoch Swamp, 14 km SE of Guelph (69 deg, 32'N, 80 deg, 13' W) | Exposure Factor Datasets | CANADA |
Eastern Garter Snake (Thamnophis sirtalis ssp. sirtalis)
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Units | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | earthworms (80%); amphibians (5%); mammals, caterpillars and leeches (5%) | % frequency of occurrence in stomach contents | % | Not Reported | Not Reported | 178 | Washtenaw County | Exposure Factor Datasets |
Western Meadowlark (Sturnella neglecta)
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Units | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | grain (30.8), weed seed (5.3), miscell. vegetable (0.6), Coleoptera (21.3), Orthoptera (20.3), Lepidoptera (12.2), Hemiptera (1.7), Hymenoptera (5.6), Diptera (0.1), Arachnida (0.2), miscell. insects (1.9) | percent contribution to the diet by volume, based on stomach content analyses | % | Not Reported | Not Reported | ~2,000 stomachs | Exposure Factor Datasets |
American Kestrel (Falco sparverius)
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Units | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | white-footed mice (6.0%), meadow mice (78.9%), shrews (1.3%), pocket gopher (1.0%), uinta ground squirrel (0.3%), sm-med sized birds (5.7%), insects (59.9%) | percent occurrence of prey items in pellets during nesting | % | Not Reported | Not Reported | 299 pellets from 8 nests | Jackson Hole | Exposure Factor Datasets |
Northern Flicker (Colaptes auratus)
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | animal food (67.71%), vegetable food (32.26%) | percent composition of stomach contents | Not Reported | Not Reported | 183 birds | Exposure Factor Datasets | CANADA, USA | |
| Dietary Composition | predacious ground beetles (3.89%), other beetles (2.66%), ants (53.82%), Hemiptera (1.84%), caterpillars (2.12%), Orthoptera (1.45%), other insects and spiders (1.96%), grain (2.26%), seeds (19.59%), fruit (10.28%) | percent composition of stomach contents | Not Reported | Not Reported | 183 birds | Exposure Factor Datasets | CANADA, USA |
California Ground Squirrel (Spermophilus beecheyi)
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Units | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | California Counties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | see citation | list of mean % of 25 items in monthly diets, based on stomach contents | % | Not Reported | Not Reported | 12-40/mo | San Joaquin Experimental Range | Exposure Factor Datasets | Madera |
Coyote (Canis latrans)
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Units | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | mammals (64%); birds (1%); insects (10%); fruits (20%); misc. (5%) | annual diet determined by averaging monthly food type percent occurrence, obtained from scats | % | Not Reported | Not Reported | 570-3610 scats/sample | Welder Wildlife Refuge, Corpus Christi | Exposure Factor Datasets |
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Units | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | microtines (70.2%); rabbits (8.1%); domestic livestock (4.3%); passerines (2%); other mammals (4.7%); plants (10.3%); misc. (0.3%) | % scat volume | % | Not Reported | Not Reported | 862 | Lower Fraser Valley, British Columbia | Exposure Factor Datasets | CANADA |
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Units | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | California Counties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | rodents (27.7%); rabbits (2.9%); carnivores (1.1%); ungulates (28.5%); birds (2.4%); reptiles (1.2%); fish (0.3%); invertebrates (1.9%); vegetable matter (34.0%) | annual average % relative frequency of occurrence in scats | % | Not Reported | Not Reported | 1042 scats | Red Bluff | Exposure Factor Datasets | Tehama |
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Units | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | grasses (81.6%); persimmon (3.7%); unidentified seeds (5.2%); other plant material (44.9%); grasshoppers (11.8%); beetles (12.5%); chicken (2.2%); other birds (3.7%); cottontail (13.9%); pocket gopher (5.9%); cotton rat (14.7%); wood rat (2.2%); pine vole (2.2%); coyote (28.7%); cattle (33.8%) | % frequency of occurrence in stomach contents | % | Not Reported | Not Reported | 136 | Cleveland, Grady and McClain Counties | Exposure Factor Datasets |
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Units | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | California Counties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | leporids (66.5%); rodents (21.5%); livestock (17.8%); coyote (2.1%); birds (17.8%); reptiles (5.4%); insects (18.6%); fruit (4.5%); other (2.1%); refuse (5.8%) | % frequency of occurrence in stomach contents estimated over 6 yrs | % | Not Reported | Not Reported | 242 | Naval Petroleum Reserves, Bakersfield (elev., 88-473m) | Exposure Factor Datasets | Kern |
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Units | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | see citation | figure of seasonal changes in diet based on scat analysis; mean % volume of food items | % | Not Reported | Not Reported | 3270 scats | Pinon Canyon Maneuver Site, Las Animas County (elev., 1310 - 1740 m) | Exposure Factor Datasets |
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Units | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | blueberries (68%); white-tailed deer (43%); snowshoe hare (30%); small mammals (21%); birds (2%) | % occurrence of food items in scats | % | Both Male and Female | Both Adults and Juveniles | 452 scats | Exposure Factor Datasets |
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Units | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | mule deer (35.2%); cattle (11.5%); sheep (3.7%); coyote (2.9%); Microtus sp. (47.7%); Thomomys sp. (6.8%); Lepus americanus (4.4%); Marmota flaviventris (3.9%); Citellus lateralis (3.9%); Erethizon dorsatum (3.7%); song birds (3.7%); other insects (4.7%); pine and fir needles (19%); grass (17.6%); other vegetable matter (8.7%) | % of scats containing food item | % | Both Male and Female | Adult | 384 scats | Sagehen Creek Field Station, Truckee | Exposure Factor Datasets |
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Units | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | California Counties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | Mammals: Spermophilus beecheyi (43%); Microtus californicus (61%); Peromyscus maniculatus and Reithrodontomys megalotis (30%); Lepus californicus (43%); Thomomys bottae (9%); Insects (13%); Seeds and berries (4%); Herbaceous vegetation (35%); Wheat (Avena spp.) (9%) | % of scats containing each prey item | % | Not Reported | Not Reported | 23 | Concord Naval Weapons Station | Exposure Factor Datasets | Contra Costa |
| Dietary Composition | Mammals: Spermophilus beecheyi (67%); Microtus californicus (45%); Peromyscus maniculatus and Reithrodontomys megalotis (29%); Lepus californicus (12%); Thomomys bottae (2%); Birds (5%); Seeds and berries (19%); Herbaceous vegetation (43%); Wheat (Avena spp.) (24%) | % of scats containing each prey item | % | Not Reported | Not Reported | 42 | Concord Naval Weapons Station | Exposure Factor Datasets | Contra Costa |
| Dietary Composition | Mammals: Spermophilus beecheyi (43%); Microtus californicus (30%); Peromyscus maniculatus and Reithrodontomys megalotis (43%); Lepus californicus (17%); Thomomys bottae (4%); Insects (13%); Seeds and berries (13%); Herbaceous vegetation (17%); Wheat (Avena spp.) (13%) | % of scats containing each prey item | % | Not Reported | Not Reported | 23 | Concord Naval Weapons Station | Exposure Factor Datasets | Contra Costa |
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Units | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | Terrestrial: Reptiles (1.8%); Rodents (21.0%); Lagomorphs (6.6%); Birds (6.3%); Arthropods (5.7%); Vegetation (8.1%) Marine: Reptiles (0.6%); Mammals (0.3%); Fish (12.0%); Birds (16.5%); Arthropods (17.7%); Vegetation (0.6%) | average percent occurrence of item in scats from 4 coastal sites | % | Not Reported | Not Reported | 152 | Bahia de los Angeles, Baja California del Norte [lat., 28^o55' N; long., 113^o30' W] | Exposure Factor Datasets | MEXICO |
| Dietary Composition | Terrestrial: Reptiles (7.1%); Rodents (48.0%); Lagomorphs (15.9%); Birds (1.0%); Arthropods (11.8%); Vegetation (15.5%) Marine: Birds (0.3%) | average percent occurrence of item in scats from 4 inland sites | % | Not Reported | Not Reported | 170 | Bahia de los Angeles, Baja California del Norte [lat., 28^o55' N; long., 113^o30' W] | Exposure Factor Datasets | MEXICO |
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Units | Sample Size | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | mammals (53%); vegetation (23%); arthropods (9%); reptiles (1%); birds (1%); misc. (3%) | % frequency of occurrence in total food items identified in scats | % | 748 items/223 scats | Cuyamaca Rancho State Park (elev., 1525 m) | Exposure Factor Datasets |
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Sample Size | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | review | Not Reported | Exposure Factor Datasets |
Deer Mouse (Peromyscus maniculatus ssp. rubidus)
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Units | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | California Counties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | Plant matter: Abronia or Cakile (16%); Fragaria seeds (1.5%); plant shoots (1%); Animal matter: Orchestoidea (3%); Diptera (3%); Staphylinid beetles (1.5%); aphids (1%); centipedes (1.5%); unidentified arthropod chitin (16%); unidentified arthropod viscera (56%) | % food item volume in stomach contents | % | Not Reported | Not Reported | 30 | Samoa | Exposure Factor Datasets | Humboldt |
Deer Mouse (Peromyscus maniculatus)
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Units | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | Lepidoptera (71% in June); Graminae seeds (66% in July); crested wheat grass (76% in Aug.) | % of fragments identified in stomach contents; dominant food items for 3 months | % | Not Reported | Not Reported | 72 | Idaho National Engineering Lab. | Exposure Factor Datasets |
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Units | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | ARTHROPODS (78-95%); SEEDS, Halogeton (0-58%), Shadscale (0-27%); grass (0-19%); prickly pear (0-34%), Tansy mustard (0-8%); LEAVES, Halogeton (2-39%), Shadscale (3-14%); grass (17-34%), Tansy mustard (0-11%), peppergrass (0-5%); Russian thistle (0-12%); MISC., mammalian hair (3-13%), prickly pear stems (0-9%) | range of % frequency of food items in stomachs over 3 mo. | % | Not Reported | Not Reported | 405 | Raft River Valley; Cassia County | Exposure Factor Datasets |
Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus)
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | waterfowl (50%), shorebirds (10-12%), small gulls (10-15%), small land birds (20%), small mammals (2-3%) | dietary contribution of groups of species, by weight, based on collection of remains at nests | Both Male and Female | Adult, Chick | 329 prey items | Yukon River | Exposure Factor Datasets | breeding |
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Units | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | Holboell's grebe (2.4%); green-winged teal (9.7%); buffle-head (2.7%); sparrow hawk (2.4%); spruce grouse (2.4%); ruffed grouse (2.4%); lesser yellow-legs (9.7%); gulls (19.6%); hawk owl (2.4%); northern flicker (2.4%); Alaska jay (12.5%); Hudsonian chickadee (2.4%); gray-cheeked thrush (2.4%); rusty blackbird (2.4%); pine grosbeak (2.4%); robin (4.9%); unidentified passerines (17.0%) | estimated from prey item remains lying about the bluffs in study area | % total prey | Not Reported | Not Reported | 52 prey items | Tanana River, Chena | Exposure Factor Datasets |
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | review | Not Reported | Adult | Not Reported | Exposure Factor Datasets | USA |
Long-toed Salamander (Ambystoma macrodactylum)
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Units | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | Benthic macroinvertebrates (75%): Diptera (66.7); Chironomidae (41.7%); Coleoptera (58.3%); Trichoptera (50%); Ephemeroptera (25%); Amphipoda (16.7%); Plecoptera (8.3%); Pelecypoda (8.3%); Crustacean zooplankton (41.7%): Cladocerans (41.7%); Unidentified (41.7%); Imm. Daphnids (25.0%); Daphnia rosea (25%); Ceriodaphnia quadrangula (16.7%); Chydorus spaericus (8.3%); Copepods (16.7%); Cylopoids (16.7%); Calanoids (8.3%); Harpactacoids (8.3%) | % larvae stomachs that contained prey item | % | Not Reported | Juvenile | 13 | North Cascades National Park Service Complex | Exposure Factor Datasets |
California Newt (Taricha torosa)
| Exposure Endpoint Type | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | California Counties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Composition | see citation | figure of % of stomachs containing prey items over several yrs | Not Reported | Adult | 17-52 | Cold Creek and Trancas Creek, Santa Monica Mountains | Exposure Factor Datasets | Los Angeles |
