Kent Island

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Details

Country
Canada
Species
Leach's storm petrel
Savannah sparrow
Tree swallow
Pipeline
No
Max. nr nestboxes
100
Running period
1986–2005
ID data
Colour rings
Metal rings
Tags
Environmental data
Rainfall
Temperature
Individual data
Morphological measures
Parasites data
Personality data
Physiological data
Habitat
Evergreen
Genetic data
Blood samples collected
Basic breeding
Yes
Feeding at nest data
Yes
No data available
No data available
General Information
Data owner Nathaniel T. Wheelwright, Patricia Jones
Contact  
Institution Bowdoin Scientific Station, Bowdoin College, Brunswick, ME 04011 USA
Conditions of use/Licence Free download, but please see the terms here: https://www.bowdoin.edu/kent-island/research/
Data available via pipeline No
Quality check of the original data Yes, repeated verification by owner and collaborators
Study site
Name Kent Island
ID KEI
Country Canada
Size (ha) 100
Major site changes No
Latitude 44° 34' 55" N
Longitude 66° 45' 21" W
Number of nest boxes (min) 50
Number of nest boxes (max) 100
Vegetation Type Boreal forest, abandoned agricultural fields, intertidal
Description of study site Boreal island in the Bay of Fundy
Species
Species Tree swallow, savannah sparrow, Leach's storm petrel
Start year 1986
End year 2005
Continuous collection of data Yes
Gap years NA
Longest data collection 20
Parental ID's recorded Yes
List of basic breeding data collected Clutch size, laying date, number of hatchlings and fledglings, fledging date, nest characteristics, microhabitat
Description of the protocols for breeding data collection See here
Description of the protocols for taking individual level measurements See here
Experimental manipulations Yes
Description of experimental manipulations

See here
Predation events recorded Yes
How are second clutches recorded? All nests are located and recorded in the database
Catching data
Individual data Yes
Type of individual data Age, immigration status, size (wing, weight, leg, beak); breast stripe; plumage characteristics, parasites, personality scores; physiological data
Feeding data No
Type of feeding data N/A
Other catching data Hatching/fledging order, nest temperatures, incubation behaviour
Roosting checks No
Winter ringing No
Colour rings Yes
Tags Yes
Other NA
Genetic data
Blood samples Yes
Feather samples No
Other samples N/A
Samples analysed Yes (see here)
Environmental data
Food availability data No
Temperature data Detailed weather data (see website for Bowdoin Scientific Station)
Rainfall data Detailed weather data (see website for Bowdoin Scientific Station)
Other environmental data N/A

Details

Country
Canada
Species
Leach's storm petrel
Savannah sparrow
Tree swallow
Pipeline
No
Max. nr nestboxes
100
Running period
1986–2005
ID data
Colour rings
Metal rings
Tags
Environmental data
Rainfall
Temperature
Individual data
Morphological measures
Parasites data
Personality data
Physiological data
Habitat
Evergreen
Genetic data
Blood samples collected
Basic breeding
Yes
Feeding at nest data
Yes