Forest of Dean
| General Information | |
|---|---|
| Data owner | Malcolm Burgess |
| Contact | m.d.burgess@exeter.ac.uk |
| Institution | PiedFly.Net |
| Conditions of use/Licence | Dataset available via request to SPI-Birds |
| Data available via pipeline | Yes |
| Quality check of the original data | Thorough manual check through checking outliers, impossible values, typos etc. |
| Study site | |
|---|---|
| Name | Forest of Dean, UK |
| Size (ha) | 198 (Nags Head = 120, Kensley = 78) |
| Major site changes | No |
| Latitude | 51°46' N |
| Latitude | 2°34' W |
| Number of nest boxes (min) | 282 |
| Number of nest boxes (max) | 411 |
| Vegetation Type | Sessile oak dominated |
| Description of study site | See: Campbell, B. (1968) The Dean nestbox study, 1942-1964. Forestry, 27-46.. |
| Species | |
|---|---|
| Species | Pied flycatcher |
| Start year | 1981 |
| End year | 2019 |
| Continuous collection of data | Yes |
| Gap years | NA |
| Longest data collection | 38 |
| Parental ID's recorded | Yes |
| List of basic breeding data collected | First egg date, Clutch size, Number fledged, Unhatched eggs |
| Description of the protocols for breeding data collection | NA |
| Description of the protocols for taking individual level measurements | NA |
| Experimental manipulations | No |
| Description of experimental manipulations | NA |
| Predation events recorded | Yes |
| How are second clutches recorded? | Coded in data with replacement clutches those initiated in the same or neigbouring box, was laid >30 days after the first egg laying date for that species in that year, or female identify indicated second clutch. Second clutches (2 records) where female identity confirmed for both attempts. |
| Catching data | |
|---|---|
| Individual data | Yes |
| Type of individual data | Age, immigration status, wing, adult mass, chick mass |
| Feeding data | No |
| Type of feeding data | NA |
| Other catching data | No |
| Roosting checks | No |
| Winter ringing | No |
| Colour rings | No |
| Tags | No |
| Other | No |
| Genetic data | |
|---|---|
| Blood samples | No |
| Feather samples | No |
| Other samples | No |
| Samples analysed | N/A |
| Environmental data | |
|---|---|
| Food availability data | Yes, frass monitored 2014-2019 |
| Temperature data | MIDAS Land and Marine Surface Station Data= Taynton (scr_id 10354) |
| Rainfall data | MIDAS Land and Marine Surface Station Data= Taynton (scr_id 10354) |
| Other environmental data | No |
