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Published in final edited form as: J Comp Physiol A Neuroethol Sens Neural Behav Physiol. 2015 Jul 9;201(8):803–815. doi: 10.1007/s00359-015-1024-5

Table 1.

Common name, scientific name, number of individuals, whether they were captive or wild-caught, and the average mass for the specimens of each species used in this study.

Common Name	Scientific Name	Number	Captive or Wild- Caught	Average Mass (g)
Black scoter	Melanitta americana	3	Captive	1040
Common eider	Somateria mollisima	10	Wild-Caught	1955
Harlequin duck	Histrionicus histrionicus	7	Captive	613
Lesser scaup	Aythya affinis	6	Captive	900
Long-tailed duck	Clangula hyemalis	7	Wild-Caught	750
Northern gannet	Morus bassanus	7	Wild-Caught	3000
Red-throated loon	Gavia stellata	6	Wild-Caught	1850
Ruddy duck	Oxyura jamaicensis	6	Captive	564
Surf scoter	Melanitta	9	Wild-Caught	975
White-winged scoter	Melanitta fusca	6	Captive	1370