CHROMIUM (elemental) |
42.5 ± 7.8 ppb |
Blood concentration of live-captured |
|
|
29 |
Pine Barrens |
Toxicity Factor Datasets |
|
USA |
Laboratory |
SELENIUM (elemental) |
217 ± 40.7 ppb |
Muscle concentration, dead-captured |
|
|
20 |
Pine Barrens |
Toxicity Factor Datasets |
|
USA |
Laboratory |
PCB |
34.1 µg/g |
Egg concentrations |
NR |
Embryo |
NR |
University of Saskatchewan |
Toxicity Factor Datasets |
Lab |
CANADA |
Laboratory |
PBDE TECHNICAL MIXTURE, DE-71 |
Increased |
ƩPBDE |
M |
Adult |
64 |
|
Toxicity Factor Datasets |
Lab |
CANADA |
Laboratory |
HDBP (halogenated dimethyl bipyrroles) |
18,900 ± 300 ng/g |
Carcass concentration |
NR |
Adult |
|
Avian Science and Conservation
Centre of McGill University |
Toxicity Factor Datasets |
Lab |
CANADA |
Laboratory |
MERCURY (elemental) |
0.27 ppm ± 0.11 |
Egg concentration |
|
Embryo |
19 |
Cape Fear River, South Pelican |
Toxicity Factor Datasets |
|
USA |
Laboratory |
PERFLUOROOCTANOIC ACID |
1.1 ng/g ww (<1-1.5) |
Lung concentration |
|
Not Reported |
5 |
Cartagena Bay |
Toxicity Factor Datasets |
|
COLUMBIA |
Laboratory |
DDT (4,4'-) |
119 ng/g ww (38.8-541) |
Egg concentration |
|
|
10 |
Marsh Island |
Toxicity Factor Datasets |
|
USA |
Laboratory |
DDD (4,4'-) |
9.25 ng/g ww ± 9.3 |
Egg concentration |
|
Embryo |
8 |
Colorado River Delta |
Toxicity Factor Datasets |
|
MEXICO |
Laboratory |
DDE (4,4'-) |
0.74 µg/g (0.06-3.11) |
Egg concentration |
|
Embryo |
26 |
Lemoore |
Toxicity Factor Datasets |
Fresno |
USA |
Laboratory |
STRONTIUM |
197 µg/g ± 97 |
Eggshell concentration |
|
Embryo |
6 |
Konza Prairie |
Toxicity Factor Datasets |
|
USA |
Laboratory |
AROCLOR 1268 |
See citation Table 1 for congeners |
Feather concentration |
|
Not Reported |
See citation |
LCP Superfund site, Brunswick |
Toxicity Factor Datasets |
|
USA |
Laboratory |
MOLYBDENUM |
1.19 µg/g dw |
Liver concentration |
NR |
Hatchling |
4 |
Hamilton Harbour, Western Lake Ontario |
Toxicity Factor Datasets |
|
CANADA |
Laboratory |
MERCURY (elemental) |
0..42 µg/g ww ± 0.42 |
Egg concentration |
NR |
Embryo |
69 |
Sinaloa |
Toxicity Factor Datasets |
|
MEXICO |
|
OXYCHLORDANE |
0.05 µg/g ww |
Embryo concentration |
NR |
Embryo |
10 |
Hat Island |
Toxicity Factor Datasets |
|
USA |
|
HEXACHLOROBENZENE |
4.81 µg/g |
Egg concentration |
NR |
Embryo |
5 |
Green Bay |
Toxicity Factor Datasets |
|
USA |
|
PBDE MIXTURE |
1979: 0.24, 1985: 6.93, 1990: 26.0, 1994: 385, 1995: 210, 1998: 195, 2002: 62.5 µg/g ww |
Egg concentration |
|
|
See citation |
Mandarte Island |
Toxicity Factor Datasets |
|
CANADA |
|
PERFLUOROOCTANE SULFONATE |
See citation Figure 2 |
Egg concentration |
NR |
Embryo |
NR |
Mandarte Island |
Toxicity Factor Datasets |
|
CANADA |
|
DDE (4,4'-) |
0.562 µg/g fw |
Egg concentration |
|
Embryo |
4 |
Sweetwater Marsh |
Toxicity Factor Datasets |
San Diego |
USA |
|
PBDE MIXTURE |
440 ng/g ww |
Egg concentration |
|
Embryo |
35 nests |
CT, MA, ME, NH, RI, VT |
Toxicity Factor Datasets |
|
USA |
|
PCB |
7.62 mg/kg |
Egg concentration |
|
Embryo |
60 |
NJ, PA, DE, MD, VA |
Toxicity Factor Datasets |
|
USA |
|
DIELDRIN |
1982-1986: 0.07, 1990-1998: not detected, 2004-2006: not detected mg/kg |
Plasma concentration |
B |
Adult |
1982-1986: 72, 1990-1998: 97, 2004-2006: 25 |
Rankin Inlet, Nunavut |
Toxicity Factor Datasets |
|
CANADA |
|
BIS(2-ETHYLHEXYL)-2,3,4,5-TETRABROMOPHTHALATE (TBPH or BEHTBP) |
1.8 ng/g lw |
Egg concentration |
|
Embryo |
12 |
Great Lakes Basin |
Toxicity Factor Datasets |
|
CANADA |
|
PERFLUOROUNDECANOIC ACID (PFUnA) |
4.2 ng/g ww |
Egg concentration |
|
Embryo |
10 |
|
Toxicity Factor Datasets |
|
SWEDEN |
|
POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZO-P-DIOXINS |
See citation Table 1 |
Egg concentration |
|
Embryo |
7 |
|
Toxicity Factor Datasets |
|
SPAIN |
|
DDE (4,4'-) |
Review |
Egg concentration |
|
Embryo |
See citation |
|
Toxicity Factor Datasets |
|
GERMANY |
|
SELENIUM (elemental) |
2420 ppb dw ± 74.5 |
Egg concentration |
|
Embryo |
2 |
Agassiz National Wildlife Refuge |
Toxicity Factor Datasets |
|
USA |
Laboratory |
SELENIUM (elemental) |
San Pedro: 3.1, Roosevelt: 3.9, Alamo: 3.3 µg/g dw |
Egg concentration |
|
|
San Pedro: 5, Roosevelt: 2, Alamo: 1 |
|
Toxicity Factor Datasets |
|
|
|
DDE (4,4'-) |
3.33 µg/g lw |
Blubber concentration |
B |
Not Reported |
18 |
Todos Santos Bay, Ensenada, Baja California |
Toxicity Factor Datasets |
|
MEXICO |
|
PCB |
7096 ng/g lw |
Maternal blubber concentration |
F |
Adult |
20 |
Coastal sites |
Toxicity Factor Datasets |
|
USA |
|
ORGANOCHLORINES |
1100 ng/g lw |
Blubber concentration |
B |
Pup |
11 |
Gulf of California |
Toxicity Factor Datasets |
|
MEXICO |
|
HEXACHLOROCYCLOHEXANE |
Alaska: 65, California: 93 ng/g lw |
Blood concentration |
F |
Adult |
Alaska: 38, California: 18 |
Alaksa: 3 sites in eastern AK, California: 3 sites between Santa Cruz and Monterey |
Toxicity Factor Datasets |
|
|
|
POLYAROMATIC HYDROCARBONS (PAH) |
5 ng/g lw |
Blood concentration |
M |
Adult |
16 |
3 sites in eastern AK |
Toxicity Factor Datasets |
|
USA |
|
TIN COMPOUNDS |
Total organotins: 680 ng/g ww |
Liver concentration |
B |
Both Adults and Juveniles |
15 |
|
Toxicity Factor Datasets |
|
USA |
|
TIN, BUTYL |
Dibutyltin: 23 ng/g ww |
Liver concentration |
B |
Both Adults and Juveniles |
5 |
|
Toxicity Factor Datasets |
|
RUSSIA |
|
TIN, BUTYL |
Diphenyltin: <0.09 ng/g ww |
Liver concentration |
B |
Both Adults and Juveniles |
4 |
|
Toxicity Factor Datasets |
|
USA |
|
TIN COMPOUNDS |
Total tin: 0.14 ng/g ww |
Liver concentration |
B |
Both Adults and Juveniles |
3 |
|
Toxicity Factor Datasets |
|
USA |
|
PCB |
4.47 ± 0.56 ng/g ww |
Egg yolk concentration |
NR |
Embryo |
11 nests, 20 eggs |
Guadeloupe, French West Indies |
Toxicity Factor Datasets |
|
|
|
MERCURY (elemental) |
Review |
Eggshell concentration |
NR |
Embryo |
30 |
Hong Kong |
Toxicity Factor Datasets |
|
CHINA |
|
HEXACHLOROCYCLOHEXANE |
α:1.32301, β: 4.58425, γ: 2.96004, δ: 2.61459 ng/mL |
Plasma concentration |
B |
Juvenile |
13 |
Bahía Magdalena |
Toxicity Factor Datasets |
|
MEXICO |
|
METHOXYCHLOR |
Not detected |
Plasma concentration |
B |
Juvenile |
13 |
Bahía Magdalena |
Toxicity Factor Datasets |
|
MEXICO |
|
CADMIUM (elemental) |
Review |
Kidney concentration |
NR |
Not Reported |
See citation |
|
Toxicity Factor Datasets |
|
|
|
ENDOSULFAN |
Max: 38.6 ng/g ww |
β isomer fat concentration |
NR |
Juvenile |
64 |
SE coast |
Toxicity Factor Datasets |
|
BRAZIL |
|
ENDOSULFAN |
1.7 ± 3.92 ng/g ww |
β isomer liver concentration |
NR |
Juvenile |
64 |
SE coast |
Toxicity Factor Datasets |
|
BRAZIL |
|
VANADIUM (elemental) |
|
Reference intervals for blood concentration |
B |
Both Adults and Juveniles |
49 |
Howick Group of Islands |
Toxicity Factor Datasets |
|
AUSTRALIA |
|
ZINC (elemental) |
2.48 ± 0.61 µg/g ww |
Blood concentration |
B |
Both Adults and Juveniles |
3 |
Samandağ & Dörtyol |
Toxicity Factor Datasets |
|
TURKEY |
|
CHROMIUM (elemental) |
0.04 ± 0.05 µg/g ww |
Liver concentration |
B |
Both Adults and Juveniles |
3 |
Samandağ & Dörtyol |
Toxicity Factor Datasets |
|
TURKEY |
|
COPPER (elemental) |
Review |
Liver concentration |
NR |
Not Reported |
|
|
Toxicity Factor Datasets |
|
JAPAN |
|
OXYCHLORDANE |
0.02 ppm ww |
Egg concentration |
|
Embryo |
1 |
Minidoka National Wildlife Refuge |
Toxicity Factor Datasets |
|
USA |
|
MERCURY COMPOUNDS |
LCRS: 2.30, reference site: 0.90 µg/g ww |
Brain concentration |
|
Adult |
LCRS: 6, reference: 3 |
LCRS: Carson Lake & Lahontan Reservoir; Reference site: Ruby Lake & Humboldt River |
Toxicity Factor Datasets |
|
USA |
|
MERCURY COMPOUNDS |
2002: 20.45, 2003: 36.38 µg/g ww |
Feather concentration |
NR |
Nestling |
2002: 9, 2003: 7, 2004: 5 |
Lahontan Reservoir |
Toxicity Factor Datasets |
|
USA |
|
DDD (4,4'-) |
MS-90:0.0222, BI-82: 0.246, BI-89: 0.0180, BI-90: 0.0473, WM-89: 0.0168, WM-90: 0.0098, SW-91: 0.0683 µg/g ww |
Egg concentration |
NR |
Embryo |
BI-82: 10, others: 5 |
MS: Mallard Slough, Bair Island, WM: West Marin Island, SW: South Wilbur Flood Area |
Toxicity Factor Datasets |
|
USA |
|
BORON COMPOUNDS |
0.74 µg/g ww |
Egg concentration |
B |
Embryo |
4 |
Lower Laguna Madre |
Toxicity Factor Datasets |
|
USA |
|
MERCURY (elemental) |
Increased |
Breast feather concentration |
NR |
Nestling |
0.16 µg/g fw group: 5, 0.39 µg/g fw group: 7 |
Wild collected eggs from Pinkey Castle Island, Charleston Harbor |
Toxicity Factor Datasets |
Lab |
USA |
|
HEPTACHLOR EPOXIDE |
Not detected |
Brain concentration |
NR |
Nestling |
10 |
Mangrove estuary, west coast of Everglades National Park |
Toxicity Factor Datasets |
|
USA |
|
NICKEL (elemental) |
Trace |
Feather concentration |
NR |
Adult |
36 |
Clear Lake |
Toxicity Factor Datasets |
Lake |
USA |
|
CHROMIUM (elemental) |
Vane 1: 4.7, Vane 2: 2.7, rachis 1: 0.32, rachis 2: 0.61 µg/g |
Feather concentration; flight left 1⁰ |
NR |
Adult |
1 |
Frontenac, Eastern Ontario |
Toxicity Factor Datasets |
|
CANADA |
|
MERCURY (elemental) |
26.9 ± 5.5 ppb |
Blood concentration of live-captured |
|
|
29 |
Pine Barrens |
Toxicity Factor Datasets |
|
USA |
Laboratory |
ARSENIC (elemental) |
91.4 ± 21.7 ppb |
Skin concentration, dead-captured |
|
|
20 |
Pine Barrens |
Toxicity Factor Datasets |
|
USA |
Laboratory |
PBDE MIXTURE |
86.09 ± 8.40 |
Nestling concentration, whole body |
NR |
Nestling |
12 |
|
Toxicity Factor Datasets |
Lab |
CANADA |
Laboratory |
PBDE TECHNICAL MIXTURE, DE-71 |
Increased |
HBCD |
M |
Adult |
64 |
|
Toxicity Factor Datasets |
Lab |
CANADA |
Laboratory |
|
See citation Figure 4 |
Copro-, uro-, and proto-porphyrin content of excreta |
|
|
3 |
South Coast of Chile |
Toxicity Factor Datasets |
|
CHILE |
Laboratory |
MERCURY (elemental) |
0.98 ppm ± 0.23 |
Chick feathers |
|
Chick |
21 |
Pamlico Sound, Island MN |
Toxicity Factor Datasets |
|
USA |
Laboratory |
PERFLUOROOCTANOIC ACID |
<1 ng/g ww |
Liver concentration |
|
Not Reported |
5 |
Cartagena Bay |
Toxicity Factor Datasets |
|
COLUMBIA |
Laboratory |
HEXACHLOROCYCLOHEXANE |
0.830 ng/g ww (0.486-1.30) |
Egg concentration |
|
|
10 |
Marsh Island |
Toxicity Factor Datasets |
|
USA |
Laboratory |
DDT (4,4'-) |
16.51 ng/g ww ± 13.5 |
Egg concentration |
|
Embryo |
8 |
Colorado River Delta |
Toxicity Factor Datasets |
|
MEXICO |
Laboratory |