Lancaster
| General Information | |
|---|---|
| Data owner | Ian R. Hartley & Mark C. Mainwaring |
| Contact | TBD if we include this |
| Institution | Lancaster University, UK |
| Conditions of use/Licence | We are happy to share data in exchange for authorship for both Hartley and Mainwaring. |
| Data available via pipeline | No |
| Quality check of the original data | Data are checked for consistency by eye |
| Study site | |
|---|---|
| Name | Lancaster, UK |
| Size (ha) | 30 |
| Major site changes | No |
| Latitude | 54°00' N |
| Latitude | 02°47' W |
| Number of nest boxes (min) | 110 |
| Number of nest boxes (max) | 111 |
| Vegetation Type | Deciduous |
| Description of study site | Mixed woodland, mainly beech, oak, ash. Mainwaring MC and Hartley IR 2009. Behavioural Processes 81: 144-146 |
| Species | |
|---|---|
| Species | Cyanistes caeruleus |
| Start year | 1997 |
| End year | NA |
| Continuous collection of data | No |
| Gap years | NA |
| Longest data collection | 13 |
| Parental ID's recorded | Yes |
| List of basic breeding data collected | First egg date, clutch size, hatching success, number of chicks at day 14, number fledged |
| Description of the protocols for breeding data collection | Mainwaring MC and Hartley IR 2009. Behavioural Processes 81: 144-146 |
| Description of the protocols for taking individual level measurements | Mainwaring MC and Hartley IR 2009. Behavioural Processes 81: 144-146 |
| Experimental manipulations | Yes |
| Description of experimental manipulations | Cross-fostering among other experiments |
| Predation events recorded | Yes |
| How are second clutches recorded? | No second clutches, all are replacement clutches. |
| Catching data | |
|---|---|
| Individual data | Yes |
| Type of individual data | Age, sex, wing, weight, tarsus, head&bill length, mite score, post juvenile moult score. |
| Feeding data | Yes |
| Type of feeding data | Provisioning rate per hour for each sex, for 2016-2019 |
| Other catching data | NA |
| Roosting checks | No |
| Winter ringing | Yes |
| Colour rings | Yes |
| Tags | Yes (in one year) |
| Other | Nest measurements in some years. Song recordings 2018 and 2019. |
| Genetic data | |
|---|---|
| Blood samples | Yes |
| Feather samples | No |
| Other samples | NA |
| Samples analysed | Partially |
| Environmental data | |
|---|---|
| Food availability data | No |
| Temperature data | Hazelrigg Weather Station |
| Rainfall data | Hazelrigg Weather Station |
| Other environmental data | NA |
