Juvenile Shorebird Morphological Data Collected in Alaska and Canada ...

This dataset consists of shorebird chick measurements (wing, primary feather 10, diagonal tarsus, and bill length) and body mass for various shorebird species captured in Alaska and Canada during 1978-2022. Researchers with the U.S. Geological Survey - Alaska Science Center, and collaborators from m...

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Main Authors: U.S. Geological Survey-Alaska Science Center, Alaska Department Of Fish And Game-Threatened, Endangered, And Diversity Program, U.S. Fish And Wildlife Service-Migratory Bird Program, Ruthrauff, Daniel R, Robinson, Brian H, Tibbitts, Lee, McDuffie, Laura A, Handel, Colleen M, Gill, Robert E
Format: Dataset
Language:unknown
Published: U.S. Geological Survey 2022
Subjects:
Migratory birds, Animal morphology, Growth rate, Wildlife, Migratory species, Terrestrial ecosystems, Wetland ecosystems, Tundra ecosystems, Shorebirds
Canada
Tundra
Alaska
Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.5066/p9zh3jnq
https://alaska.usgs.gov/products/data.php?dataid=528
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Summary:This dataset consists of shorebird chick measurements (wing, primary feather 10, diagonal tarsus, and bill length) and body mass for various shorebird species captured in Alaska and Canada during 1978-2022. Researchers with the U.S. Geological Survey - Alaska Science Center, and collaborators from many government agencies and research institutions have studied shorebirds at numerous sites across North America. This release includes over 2,000 observations relating to 17 shorebird species. ...

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