Birds
Mallard duck (Anas platyrhynchos)
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Lab |
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AROCLOR 1254 | 29.5(1.4) ppm | mean(SE) wet wt concentrations of Aroclor 1254 in carcasses of 3 week old ducklings | Not Reported | Juvenile | 10 | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory | |
AROCLOR 1254 | 23.3(1.0) ppm | mean(SE) wet wt concentrations of Aroclor 1254 in eggs | Not Reported | Embryo | 19 eggs | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Age-Specific | Lab |
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SELENOMETHIONINE | decreased @ 80 ppm | feed consumption over time versus controls | Male | Adult | 21/dose | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 1 yr | Laboratory | |
SELENOMETHIONINE | decreased @ 40 and 80 ppm | body weight over exposure period versus controls | Male | Adult | 21/dose | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 1 yr | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Age-Specific | Lab |
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BORIC ACID, SELENOMETHIONINE | reduced @ 7 ppm Se | hatching success versus controls | Female | Adult | 14 pairs/treatment | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 1 yr | Laboratory | |
BORIC ACID, SELENOMETHIONINE | decreased @ 900 ppm B | total SH, liver protein, sorbitol dehyrogenase versus controls | Both Male and Female | Juvenile | 14 pairs/treatment | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 1 yr | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Age-Specific | Lab |
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LEAD COMPOUNDS | reduced @ 624 and 1284 ug/g | delta aminolevulinic acid dehydratase activity and hemoglobin concentrations | Male | Adult | 10/ Pb treatment; 5/control treatment | Toxicity Factor Datasets | approx. 5 mo | Laboratory | |
LEAD COMPOUNDS | increased @ 642 and 1284 ug/g | protoporphyrin versus controls | Male | Adult | 10/ Pb treatment; 5/control treatment | Toxicity Factor Datasets | approx. 5 mo | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Age-Specific | Lab |
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LEAD (elemental), STEEL COMPOUNDS, TUNGSTEN COMPOUNDS | increased for lead shot | mortality rate versus all other groups | Both Male and Female | Adult | 16/treatment | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 6 mo | Laboratory | |
LEAD (elemental), STEEL COMPOUNDS, TUNGSTEN COMPOUNDS | increased for lead shot | incidence of clinical signs versus other groups | Both Male and Female | Adult | 16/treatment | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 6 mo | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Age-Specific | Lab |
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METHYLMERCURY CHLORIDE, SELENOMETHIONINE | reduced @ 10 ppm Se, 10 ppm Hg + 10 ppm Se | weight of 7 day old ducklings versus controls | Both Male and Female | Both Adults and Juveniles | 12/group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 18 mo | Laboratory | |
METHYLMERCURY CHLORIDE, SELENOMETHIONINE | increased @ 10 ppm Se, 10 ppm Hg, 10 ppm Hg + 10 ppm Se | incidence of deformities in embryos that died (1 wk or older) versus controls | Both Male and Female | Both Adults and Juveniles | 12/group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 18 mo | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Age-Specific | Lab |
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BISMUTH COMPOUNDS, IRON COMPOUNDS | 6.86(0.99) ppm, kidneys; 2.23(0.492) ppm, liver; 0.468(0.277) ppm, gonads | mean(SE) wet wt Bi concentration in organs of Bi-treated birds | Both Male and Female | Adult | 20 males, 20 females per group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 6-8 mo | Laboratory | |
BISMUTH COMPOUNDS, IRON COMPOUNDS | 145(6.0) ppm, kidneys; 1086(72) ppm, liver; 32.1(6.3) ppm, gonads | mean(SE) wet wt Fe concentration in organs of Fe-treated birds | Both Male and Female | Adult | 20 males, 20 females per group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 6-8 mo | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Age-Specific | Lab |
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BISMUTH COMPOUNDS, IRON COMPOUNDS, LEAD (elemental) | 1.54(0.280) ppm, kidney; 0.637(0.134) ppm, liver; 0.042(0.007) ppm, ovary; 0.098(0.042) ppm, testis | mean(SE) wet wt concentrations of Bi in Bi-dosed birds | Both Male and Female | Adult | 18 pairs/group (control, Fe, Bi); 6 pairs/Pb group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 6-8 mo | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Lab |
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LEAD (elemental) | increased @ all doses | Pb concentrations in wing bone and liver | Both Male and Female | Not Reported | 5-6/group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Age-Specific | Lab |
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CHLORPYRIFOS | 50.4 mg/kg | LD50 | Both Male and Female | Juvenile | 5 | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 30 days | Laboratory | |
TOXAPHENE (POLYCHLORINATED CAMPHENES) | 130 (80.4-210), 30.8 (23.3-40.6), 70.7 (37.6-133) | LD50's determined at ages 36 hr, 7 d, and 6 mos, respectively (95% CI in parenth.) | Both Male and Female | Juvenile | 5 | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 36 hr, 7 d, 30 d, or 6 mos | Laboratory | |
CHLORPYRIFOS | 83.3 mg/kg | LD50 | Both Male and Female | Juvenile | 5 | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 6 mos | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Age-Specific | Lab |
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DIELDRIN | increased with all doses | brain, liver, and adipose dieldrin concentrations | Both Male and Female | Juvenile | 4-6 per group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 75 days | Laboratory | |
DIELDRIN | no effect | bw versus controls | Both Male and Female | Juvenile | 9-25 per group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 75 days | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Lab |
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DDE (4,4'-) | 17% decrease | serum calcium versus controls | Female | Adult | 6 hens; 45 total eggs | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Condition |
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DIAZINON | decreased (84%) | percent inhibition of post-mortem brain cholinesterase activity compared to control | Not Reported | Juvenile | 5 ducks | Toxicity Factor Datasets | dead |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Lab |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DIELDRIN | no effect | progeny growth (average body weights) at hatch to 6 wks of age | Both Male and Female | Juvenile | 5 trios (2F, 1M adults)/dose | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Lab |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SELENIUM COMPOUNDS, SELENOMETHIONINE | reduced with seleno-L-methionine or seleno-D,L-methionine | hatchability versus controls | Both Male and Female | Both Adults and Juveniles | 15 pairs/treatment group, 10 pairs/control group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Age-Specific | Lab |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DIELDRIN | 165 ug/g diet (100 - 224 ug/g, 95% CI) | 96 hr LC50 | Not Reported | Juvenile | 10/dose | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 1 - 25 d | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Lab |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DDE (4,4'-) | ST = 0.986 - 0.060C | regression equation relating shell thickness (mm) to log10 yolk concentration (C, ug/g); r2=0.54 | Female | Adult | 63 | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Age-Specific | Lab |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DDT (4,4'-) | increase @ 100-200 ug/g | estradiol metabolism and cytochrome P450 concentration | Female | Adult | 4/dose/sampling time | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 80 d at initiation | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Age-Specific | Lab |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TRICHLOROPHENOXYACETIC ACID (2,4,5-) | 44 lbs AI/acre for exposure of 3d embryo; 44 lbs AI/acre for exposure of 8d embryo | LC50 | Not Reported | Embryo | 30/dose | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 3 or 8d of development | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Age-Specific | Lab |
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MALATHION | 0% @ 5 mg/L | percent mortality | Not Reported | Juvenile | 4-5/dose | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 2 weeks old | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Age-Specific | Lab |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CHLORPYRIFOS | decreased @ all doses | body weight compared with controls | Not Reported | Juvenile | 10/group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 14 d | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Age-Specific | Lab |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
METHYLPARATHION | decreased when treatment initiated during laying, early or late incub. | food consumption compared with controls | Female | Adult | 12 pairs/group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 7 mo | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Age-Specific | Lab |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DICROTOPHOS | 42.8% (5.4 SE) | brain cholinesterase inhibition compared with controls | Not Reported | Juvenile | 36/dose | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 14 d | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Age-Specific | Lab |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EPN | decreased @ all doses | activity of brain and plasma cholinesterase, and brain neurotoxic esterase compared with controls | Female | Juvenile | 6/group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 20 wks | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Condition | Lab |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LINDANE | serum (0.13); fat (0.20); muscle (0.70); kidney (0.02); liver (0.02); brain (0.01) ppm @ 20 mg/kg 2x/wk | mean lindane residue levels | Female | Adult | 5/dose | Toxicity Factor Datasets | laying | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Age-Specific | Lab |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
VANADYL SULFATE | increased @ 100 ppm | plasma cholesterol levels in drakes and laying hens | Both Male and Female | Adult | 5 pairs/group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 1 yr | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Lab |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LEAD (elemental) | 60% @ 2 shot, 30% @ 4 shot | cumulative mortality | Male | Adult | 10/treatment group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Age-Specific | Lab |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LEAD NITRATE | no effect (3 or 8 d) | open field behavior scores versus controls | Not Reported | Juvenile | 26-28/group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 9 d | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Age-Specific | Lab |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LEAD (elemental) | lead only: 112.27 (+/- 44.27); lead-iron: 32.65 (+/- 16.58) ppm, wet wt | lead concentration in bone (mean +/- SE) | Female | Adult | control=2 F, 4 M; treatment=6 M-F pairs/group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 6 mos | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Age-Specific | Lab |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ACETONE | decreased @ 100% solution, incubation days 3 or 8 exposure | embryo weight and length by incubation day 18 versus controls | Not Reported | Embryo | 30 eggs/group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 3 or 8 days of incubation (time of treatment) | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Lab |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HEPTACHLOR | decreased @ 1000 mg/kg bw | post-dose eggshell thickness versus pre-dose thickness | Female | Adult | 5/group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Age-Specific | Lab |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CADMIUM CHLORIDE | decreased @ 200 ppm | weight of testes versus controls | Male | Adult | 5 birds | Toxicity Factor Datasets | first year | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Lab |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ARSENATE, SODIUM | increased @ 10, 100, 300 ppm | incidence of altered brain and liver biochemistry | Both Male and Female | Juvenile | 30 birds/group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Lab |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NICKEL SULFATE | increased @ 12.5, 50, 200, 800 ppm diet | kidney, blood, liver, and feather concentrations of Ni compared to controls | Both Male and Female | Adult | 6 pairs/group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Age-Specific | Lab |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SALINE WATER | decreased @ 4000 or 7720 umhos/cm | body weight by day 14 or 16 versus controls | Not Reported | Juvenile | 10 birds/group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 2 d | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Age-Specific | Lab |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
METHYLMERCURY CHLORIDE | decreased @ 27, 90 ug Hg | embryo crown to rump length by day 18 of incubation versus controls | Both Male and Female | Embryo | 80 eggs/group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | incubation day 3 | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Age-Specific | Lab |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SELENOMETHIONINE | increased @ 20, 40 ppm | hepatic malondialdehyde concentrations versus controls | Not Reported | Juvenile | 40 birds/group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | day old | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Age-Specific | Lab |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CADMIUM CHLORIDE | increased @ 450 ppm | plasma uric acid, adrenal corticosterone levels | Not Reported | Adult | 12 birds/group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 1 yr | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Age-Specific | Lab |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BORIC ACID, SELENOMETHIONINE | decreased @ 60 ppm Se | body, liver, and spleen weight; tarsus length versus controls | Not Reported | Juvenile | 15 birds/group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | day old | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Lab |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LEAD (elemental) | no effect | egg production versus controls | Female | Adult | 20 females/group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Age-Specific | Lab |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DIELDRIN | 80.7 ug/g lipid, 30.1 ug/g skin, 1.6 ug/g brain, 4.1 ug/g liver, 1.8 ug/g muscle at 49.3 ug/g food | mean of day 5, 7, 8 (approx. steady state) tissue concentrations | Not Reported | Juvenile | 6 | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 1 d | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Lab |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CRUDE OILS | increase | body temperature at an ambient temperature of -17C, compared to control | Not Reported | Adult | 5/dose | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Lab |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BORIC ACID | no effect | eggshell thickness and Ratcliffe index of eggshell quality | Female | Adult | 15/dose | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Age-Specific | Lab |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CRUDE OILS | increase | plasma triglyceride and sodium concentrations, compared to control (based on treatment means at 3, 6, 9 wks) | Not Reported | Juvenile | 25/dose | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 4 d | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Lab |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SEWAGE SLUDGE | no effect | immune defenses; resistance to Pasturella multocida estimated by % mortality 14 d after challenge, compared to controls | Male | Adult | 10/dose | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Lab |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PHOSPHORUS (YELLOW OR WHITE) | increased @ 235.0, 484.2, 972.0 ug/g (nominal concentrations) | incidence of clinical signs versus controls | Both Male and Female | Adult | 5 males, 5 females/dose | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Age-Specific | Lab |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LEAD (elemental) | decreased | blood ALAD enzyme activity after 1,2, or 3 months versus pre-dose controls | Both Male and Female | Adult | 20 per sex | laboratory | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 8 months | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Lab |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SELENOMETHIONINE | liver: C = 7.4(1-e^-0.382t) muscle: C = 8.0(1-e^-0.037t) |
selenium accumulation equations | Both Male and Female | Adult | 3 | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory |
Clapper Rail (Rallus longirostris)
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Lab |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DDT (4,4'-) | 1612 ppm | 5 day dietary LC50 | Male | Juvenile | 7 birds | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory | |
DDT (4,4'-) | 1896 ppm | 5 day dietary LC50 | Female | Juvenile | 4 birds | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory |
Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus)
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Lab |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS | review | concentrations in brain associated with mortality (various raptor species) | Not Reported | Not Reported | Not Reported | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory | |
POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS | review | concentrations in eggs associated with reduced reproduction (various raptor species) | Not Reported | Adult | Not Reported | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DDE (4,4'-) | 7.4-8.3% | percent eggshell thinning compared with pre-1946 reference eggs | Female | Adult | 3-7 eggs/year | Amchitka | Toxicity Factor Datasets |
DDE (4,4'-) | 16.8-24.9% | percent eggshell thinning compared with pre-1946 reference eggs | Female | Adult | 3-11 eggs/year | Colville, Yukon, Tanana Rivers | Toxicity Factor Datasets |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Condition | Countries |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DDD (4,4'-), DDE (4,4'-), DDT (4,4'-), DIELDRIN, HEPTACHLOR EPOXIDE | 37.3 (DDT), 284 (DDE), 39.5 (DDD), 3.3 (dieldrin), 4.4 (heptachlor epoxide) | mean residue concentrations in fat (ppm, wet wt) | Female | Adult | 9 birds | Peace, Slave, and Mackenzie Rivers | Toxicity Factor Datasets | nesting | CANADA |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Countries |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DDE (4,4'-) | eggshell thickness index = 1.888 - 0.281(log DDE) | linear regression of eggshell thickness index and DDE content of eggs | Female | Adult | 137 eggs | Tasmania, Victoria, South Australia | Toxicity Factor Datasets | AUSTRALIA |
DDE (4,4'-) | productivity = 1.79 - 0.04(DDE) | linear regression of productivity (number of young fledged per site) and DDE concentrations in eggs | Both Male and Female | Adult | 9 eggs | Tasmania | Toxicity Factor Datasets | AUSTRALIA |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DDD (4,4'-), DDE (4,4'-), DDT (4,4'-), DIELDRIN | 48.0 (DDE), 3.35 (DDD), 1.02 (DDT), 1.45 (dieldrin) | mean concentrations of pesticides in eggs (ppm, dry weight) | Female | Adult | 2 eggs | Yukon River | Toxicity Factor Datasets |
American Kestrel (Falco sparverius)
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Lab |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LEAD (elemental) | decrease at 125, 625 mg/kg bw (71-79%) | kidney delta aminolevulinic acid dehydratase activity | Both Male and Female | Nestling | 10/group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory | |
LEAD (elemental) | decrease at 125, 625 mg/kg bw (20-25%) | liver delta aminolevulinic acid dehydratase activity | Both Male and Female | Nestling | 10/group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Lab |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DDE (4,4'-) | decrease | Calcium ATPase activity of shell gland | Female | Adult | 8/group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory | |
DDE (4,4'-) | decrease | carbonic anhydrase activity of shell gland | Female | Adult | 8/group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Lab |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DDE (4,4'-), DIELDRIN, LEAD COMPOUNDS | 1.05 (0.05 SE) ppm (wet wt) | lead concentration in liver | Female | Juvenile | 2 | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory | |
DDE (4,4'-), DIELDRIN, LEAD COMPOUNDS | 0.70 (0.20 SE) ppm (wet wt) | lead concentration in tibia | Female | Juvenile | 2 | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Lab |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EPN | 4.0 mg/kg bw (3.1-5.1 95% CI) | LD50 | Both Male and Female | Adult | 5/group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory | |
FENTHION | 1.4 mg/kg bw | LD50 | Both Male and Female | Adult | 5/group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LEAD COMPOUNDS | 0.46 ug/g at study area 0.25 ug/g at reference area |
mean lead concentration in blood (wet wt) | Both Male and Female | Adult | 3 (study area) 6 (reference) |
Coeur D'Alene River | Toxicity Factor Datasets |
LEAD COMPOUNDS | decreased | red blood cell delta aminolevulinic acid dehydratase activity (relative to control) | Both Male and Female | Both Adults and Juveniles | 33 | Coeur D'Alene River | Toxicity Factor Datasets |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Age-Specific | Lab |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PCB 105 (2,3,3',4,4'-PENTACHLOROBIPHENYL), PCB 126 (3,3',4,4',5-PENTACHLOROBIPHENYL), PCB 153 (2,2',4,4',5,5'-HEXACHLOROBIPHENYL) | increased with PCB 126 | 7-ethoxyresorufin O-deethylase and aldrin epoxidase activities in liver | Female | Adult | 5-6/group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 1 yr | Laboratory | |
PCB 105 (2,3,3',4,4'-PENTACHLOROBIPHENYL), PCB 126 (3,3',4,4',5-PENTACHLOROBIPHENYL), PCB 153 (2,2',4,4',5,5'-HEXACHLOROBIPHENYL) | no effect | hepatic porphyrin levels | Female | Adult | 5-6/group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 1 yr | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Lab |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AROCLOR 1248 | 18.5 ug/g (5.1SD), PCBs; 0.10 ug/g (0.03 SD), dieldrin;1.02 ug/g (0.39 SD), DDE @ 3.0 ug/g | mean carcass concentrations, wet wt | Both Male and Female | Adult | 8 pairs/group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory | |
AROCLOR 1248 | 5% decrease @ 3.0 ug/g | mean eggshell thickness | Female | Adult | 8 pairs/group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Lab |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PARAQUAT | no effect | percent increase over controls in lung to body weight ratio | Not Reported | Juvenile | 11/group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory | |
PARAQUAT | decreased @ 25, 60 mg/kg | skeletal growth (humerus, femur, radius-ulna, tibia-fibula) | Not Reported | Juvenile | 11/group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Lab |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DICOFOL | no effect | eggshell thickness for breeding female offspring of dicofol-treated females versus controls | Female | Adult | 10/group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory | |
DICOFOL | increased @ 5 mg/kg bw | incidence of abnormal gonads in male offspring of dicofol-treated females versus controls | Male | Adult | 10/group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Lab |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AROCLOR 1254, PCB 126 (3,3',4,4',5-PENTACHLOROBIPHENYL), PCB 153 (2,2',4,4',5,5'-HEXACHLOROBIPHENYL), PCB 77 (3,3',4,4'-TETRACHLOROBIPHENYL) | increased with PCB 77 | liver weight (as percent of body weight) versus controls | Female | Adult | 4/treatment group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory |
Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura)
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Lab |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LEAD (elemental) | no effect | body weight | Female | Adult | 12/group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Lab |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LEAD (elemental) | light to moderate lesions | histological exam for hemosiderin loading in liver | Not Reported | Not Reported | 2 | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Lab |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AROCLOR 1254 | no effect | metabolic rate at a range of ambient temperatures | Male | Adult | 4/group | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Lab |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DIELDRIN | 44-46 mg/kg | median lethal dosage | Not Reported | Not Reported | 20 birds | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory |
Great Horned Owl (Bubo virginianus)
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Lab |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
STRYCHNINE | increased | occurence (compared with pre-dose values) of uncoordinated movement, tremors, loss of perching ability and ability to stand on the ground | Not Reported | Adult | 1 bird | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory |
Loggerhead Shrike (Lanius ludovicianus)
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AMMONIUM NITRATE | increased | loss of eggs, nestlings, fledglings and adults post-spray vs. unsprayed controls | Both Male and Female | Both Adults and Juveniles | 4 control, 8 treatment territories | MacArthur Agroecology Research Center, Archbold Biological Station | Toxicity Factor Datasets |
Song Sparrow (Melospiza melodia)
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Countries |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DIAZINON | 27% (43% SD) | % reduction of blood serum cholinesterase compared to untreated | Not Reported | Not Reported | 20-29 sparrows | Christmas tree farms; Sherbrooke, Quebec | Toxicity Factor Datasets | CANADA |
Western Grebe (Aechmophorus occidentalis)
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DDE (4,4'-) | 61.5 ppm DDE, 5.2 ppm DDD, wet wt | mean concentration in visceral fat | Not Reported | Adult | 18 birds | Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge | Toxicity Factor Datasets |
Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis)
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DDE (4,4'-) | 3 ug/g | level in eggs associated with impaired reproductive success (successful nests fledged at least one chick) | Both Male and Female | Juvenile | 156 eggs | Toxicity Factor Datasets |
Double-crested Cormorant (Phalacrocorax auritus)
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Countries |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DDD (4,4'-), DDE (4,4'-), DDT (4,4'-), POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS | negative correlation | correlation of egg concentration of DDE and est. PCB's and shell thickness and weight | Female | Adult | 35 eggs | Toxicity Factor Datasets | CANADA |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Age-Specific |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MERCURY (elemental), POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS | 0.24 ppm wet wt PCBs | concentration in carcass | Not Reported | Juvenile | 5 birds | Lake Pointsett, Dry Lake | Toxicity Factor Datasets | 2-4 wks old |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TETRACHLORODIBENZO-P-DIOXIN (2,3,7,8-) | 31.3 | mean biomagnification factor for eggs from forage fish | Female | Adult | 12 eggs/site x 5 sites | Toxicity Factor Datasets |
Chemical | Endpoint Value | Endpoint Description | Sex | Life Cycle Stage | Sample Size | Location | Type | Lab |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PCB 126 (3,3',4,4',5-PENTACHLOROBIPHENYL) | increased @ 175, 349, 698 ug/kg egg | mortality in treated embryos versus controls | Not Reported | Embryo | 83-86 eggs/treatment | Lake Winnipegosis, Manitoba | Toxicity Factor Datasets | Laboratory |