Common eider data for Harms et al MS: Feather corticosterone reveals effect of moulting conditions in an Arctic migratory bird

• Main Authors: Harms, N. Jane, Legagneux, Pierre, Gilchrist, H. Grant, Bêty, Joël, Love, Oliver P., Forbes, Mark R., Bortolotti, Gary R., Soos, Catherine
• Format: Report
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: carry-over effects; moult; feather corticosterone; reproductive success; avian cholera; Common eider; Arctic; Canada; Nunavut; Common Eider
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10255/dryad.75850; https://doi.org/10.5061/dryad.rp30d/2

These data were collected from the field from 2007-2011. Column headings are as follows: ID (year plus bird band number); Band (bird band number); year (year eider was captured); CORTf (feather corticosterone in pg/mm); arrival (eider arrival date on breeding colony in Julian days); relArrival (relative arrival date); mass (eider mass in grams); Lay (date first egg was laid); relLay (relative lay date); nest (at least one egg was successfully hatched); Survival (1=eider found dead by end of breeding season, 0= eider that was not found dead during breeding season)