Potential effects of management on caspian tern hydroprogne caspia predation on juvenile salmonids at a colony in san francisco bay, california

Transactions of the American Fisheries Society

Volumn 141, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1682-1696

  Adrean, Lindsay J ^a,c   Roby, Daniel D ^a   Lyons, Donald E ^a   Collis, Ken ^b   Evans, Allen F ^b  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Real Time Research Inc   (United States)

^c OREGON DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND WILDLIFE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EID: 84883220877     PISSN: 00028487     EISSN: 15488659     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00028487.2012.713886     Document Type: Article

References (63)

1. Adrean, L. J. 2011. Caspian tern (Hydorprogne caspia) foraging ecology and predation on juvenile salmonids in San Francisco Bay, California. Master’s thesis. Oregon State University, Corvallis.
2. Anderson, S. K., D. D. Roby, D. E. Lyons, and K. Collis. 2007. Relationship of Caspian tern foraging ecology to nesting success in the Columbia River estuary, Oregon, USA. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 73:447-456.
3. Anthony, J. A., D. D. Roby, and K. R. Turco. 2000. Lipid content and energy density of forage fishes from the northern Gulf of Alaska. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 248:53-78.
4. Antolos, M., D. D. Roby, D. E. Lyons, K. Collis, A. F. Evans, M. Hawbecker, and B. A. Ryan. 2005. Caspian tern predation on juvenile salmonids in the mid-Columbia River. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 134: 466-480.
5. CDFG (California Department of Fish and Game). 2009. Fishing California’s central coast region. CDFG, Sacramento. Available: www.dfg.ca.gov/publications/docs/FishGuideR3.pdf. (February 2011).
6. CDFG (California Department of Fish and Game). 2011. GrandTab database. CDFG, Sacramento. Available: www.calfish.org/tabid/104/Default.aspx. (February 2011).
7. Collis, K., D. D. Roby, D. P. Craig, S. Adamany, J. Y. Adkins, and D. E. Lyons. 2002. Colony size and diet composition of piscivorous waterbirds on the lower Columbia River: implications for losses of juvenile salmonids to avian predation. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 131:537-550.
8. Collis, K., D. D. Roby, D. P. Craig, B. A. Ryan, and R. D. Ledgerwood. 2001. Colonial waterbird predation on juvenile salmonids tagged with passive integrated transponders in the Columbia River estuary: vulnerability of different salmonid species, stocks, and rearing types. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 130:385-396.
9. Collis, K., D. D. Roby, K. W. Larson, L. J. Adrean, S. K. Nelson, A. F. Evans, N. Hostetter, D. Battaglia, D. E. Lyons, T. Marcella, and A. Patterson. 2012. Trends in Caspian tern nesting and diet in San Francisco Bay: conservation implications for terns and salmonids. Waterbirds 35:25-34.
10. Cuthbert, F. J., and L. R. Wires. 1999. Caspian tern (Sterna caspia). Number 403 in A. Poole and F. Gill, editors. The birds of North America. The Birds of North America, Philadelphia.
11. Errington, P. L. 1967. Of predation and life. Iowa State University Press, Ames.
12. Evans, A. F., D. D. Roby, K. Collis, B. M. Cramer, J. A. Sheggeby, L. J. Adrean, D. S. Battaglia, and D. E. Lyons. 2011. Recovery of coded wire tags at a Caspian tern colony in San Francisco Bay: a technique to evaluate impacts of avian predation on juvenile salmonids. North American Journal ofFisheries Management 31:79-87.
13. Feyrer, F., M. L. Nobriga, and T. R. Sommer. 2007. Multidecadal trends for three declining fish species: habitat patterns and mechanisms in the San Francisco estuary, California, USA. Canadian Journal ofFisheries and Aquatic Sciences 64:723-734.
14. FFC (Fishery Foundation of California). 2008. San Francisco Bay estuary acclimation of Central Valley hatchery raised Chinook salmon project: Final report. FFC, Elk Grove, California.
15. FFC (Fishery Foundation of California). 2009. San Francisco Bay estuary acclimation of Central Valley hatchery raised Chinook salmon project: Final report. FFC, Elk Grove, California.
16. Furness, R. W. 1978. Energy requirements of seabird communities: a bioenergetics model. Journal of Animal Ecology 47:39-53.
17. Gasaway, W. C., R. D. Boertje, D. V. Grangaard, D. G. Kelleyhouse, R. O. Stephenson, and D. G. Larsen. 1992. The role of predation in limiting moose at low densities in Alaska and Yukon and implications for conservation. WildlifeMonographs 120:3-59.
18. Glahn, J. F., and K. E. Brugger. 1995. The impact of double-crested cormorants on the Mississippi Delta catfish industry: a bioenergetics model. Colonial Waterbirds 18:168-175.
19. Good, T. P., M. M. McClure, B. P. Sanford, K. A. Barnas, D. M. Marsh, B. A. Ryan, and E. Casillas. 2007. Quantifying the effect of Caspian tern predation on threatened and endangered Pacific salmon in the Columbia River estuary. Endangered Species Research 3:11-21.
20. Good, T. P., R. S. Waples, and P. Adams, editors. 2005. Updated status of federally listed ESUs of West Coast salmon and steelhead. NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-NWFSC-66.
21. Grinnell, J., and A. H. Miller. 1944. The distribution of the birds of California. Pacific Coast Avifauna 27:172-173.
22. Hostetter, N. J. 2009. Susceptibility of juvenile salmonids to avian predation: are Caspian terns and double-crested cormorants only taking the sick and injured? Master’s thesis. Oregon State University, Corvallis.
23. Kendeigh, S. C. 1969. Energy responses ofbirds to theirthermal environments. Wilson Bulletin 81:441-449.
24. Klaassen, M. 1994. Growth and energetics of tern chicks from temperate and polar environments. Auk 111:525-544.
25. Krebs, J. R. 1974. Colonial nesting and social feeding as strategies for exploiting food resources in the great blue heron (Ardea herodias). Behaviour 51: 99-134.
26. Lifson, N., and R. McClintock. 1966. Theory of use of the turnover rates of body water for measuring energy and material balance. Journal of Theoretical Biology 12:46-74.
27. Lindley, S. T., C. B. Grimes, M. S. Mohr, W. Peterson, J. Stein, J. T. Anderson, L. W. Botsford, D. L. Bottom, C. A. Busack, T. K. Collier, J. Ferguson, J. C. Garza, A. M. Grover, D. G. Hankin, R. G. Kope, P. W. Lawson, A. Low, R. B. MacFarlane, K. Moore, M. Palmer-Zwahlen, F. B. Schwing, J. Smith, C. Tracy, R. Webb, B. K. Wells, and T. H. Williams. 2009. What caused the Sacramento River fall Chinook stock collapse? NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-SWFSC-447.
28. Lindley, S. T., R. S. Schick, E. Mora, P. B. Adams, J. J. Anderson, S. Greene, C. Hanson, B. P. May, D. R. McEwan, R. B. MacFarlane, C. Swanson, and J. G. Williams. 2007. Framework for assessing viability of threatened and endangered Chinook salmon and steelhead in the Sacramento-San Joaquin basin. San Francisco Estuary and Watershed Science 5:1-26.
29. Lyons, D. E. 2010. Bioenergetics-based predator-prey relationships between piscivorous birds and juvenile salmonids in the Columbia River estuary. Doctoral dissertation. Oregon State University, Corvallis.
30. Lyons, D. E., and D. D. Roby. 2011. Validating growth and development of a seabird as an indicator of food availability: captive-reared Caspian tern chicks fed ad libitum and restricted diets. Journal of Field Ornithology 82:88-100.
31. Lyons, D. E., D. D. Roby, and K. Collis. 2005. Foraging ecology of Caspian terns in the Columbia River estuary, USA. Waterbirds 28:280-291.
32. Lyons, D. E., D. D. Roby, and K. Collis. 2007. Foraging patterns of Caspian terns and double-crested cormorants in the Columbia River estuary. Northwest Science 81:91-103.
33. MacFarlane, R. B. 2010. Energy dynamics and growth of Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) from the Central Valley of California during the estuarine phase and first ocean year. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 67:1549-1565.
34. Madenjian, C. P., and S. W. Gabrey. 1995. Waterbird predation on fish in western Lake Erie: a bioenergetics model application. Condor 97:141-153.
35. McClure, M. M., E. E. Holmes, B. L. Sanderson, and C. E. Jordon. 2003. A large-scale, multispecies status assessment: anadromous salmonids in the Columbia River basin. Ecological Applications 13:964-989.
36. McEwan, D. R. 2001. Central Valley steelhead. Pages 1-43 in R. L. Brown, editor. Contributions to the biology of Central Valley salmonids, volume 1. California Department of Fish and Game, Fish Bulletin 179.
37. Meng, L., P. B. Moyle, and B. Herbold. 1994. Changes in abundance and distribution of native and introduced fishes of Suisun Marsh. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 123:498-507.
38. Montevecchi, W. A., and J. Piatt. 1984. Composition and energy contents of mature inshore spawning capelin (Mallotus villosus): Implications for seabird predators. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology 78A:15-20.
39. Nagy, K. A. 1980. CO2 production in animals: Analysis of potential errors in the doubly labeled water method. American Journal of Physiology 238:R466-R473.
40. NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). 1998. Endangered and threatened species: threatened status for two ESUs of steelhead in Washington, Oregon, and California. Federal Register 63:53(19 March 1998):13347-13371.
41. NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). 2005. Endangered and threatened species: final listing determinations for 16 ESUs of West Coast salmon, and final 4(d) protective regulations for threatened salmonid ESUs. Federal Register 70:123(28 June 2005):37160-37204.
42. NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). 2006. Biological opinion for Caspian tern management plan to reduce predation of juvenile salmonids in the Columbia River estuary. U.S. Department of Commerce, NOAA Biological Opinion, NMFS 2005/00124, Washington, D.C.
43. NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). 2008. Fisheries offWest Coast states and in the western Pacific; West Coast salmon fisheries; 2008 management measures and a temporary rule. Federal Register 73:85(1 May 2008):23971-23981.
44. NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). 2009a. Commerce secretary Gary Locke extends 2008 disaster declaration due to poor salmon returns. U.S. Department of Commerce, NOAA Press Release (30 April 2009), Washington, D.C. Available: www.nmfs.noaa.gov/sfa/sf3/disaster.htm. (February 2011).
45. NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). 2009b. Fisheries off West Coast states and in the western Pacific; West Coast salmon fisheries; 2009 management measures. Federal Register 74:85(5 May 2009):20610-20620.
46. Olla, B.L., M.W. Davis, and C. H. Ryer. 1994. Behavioural deficits inhatchery-reared fish: potential effects on survival following release. Aquaculture and Fisheries Management 25:19-34.
47. PFMC (Pacific Fishery Management Council). 2010. Status of the Pacific coast coastal pelagic species fishery and recommended acceptable biological catches: Stock assessment and fishery evaluation 2010. PFMC, Portland, Oregon. Available: www.pcouncil.org/coastalpelagic-species. (October 2011).
48. Phillips, R. A., D. R. Thompson, and K. C. Hamer. 1999. The impact of great skua predation on seabird populations at St. Kilda: a bioenergetics model. Journal of Applied Ecology 36:218-232.
49. Quinn, J. S. 1990. Sexual size dimorphism and parental care patterns in a monomorphic and a dimorphic larid. Auk 107:260-274.
50. Reynolds, D. S., and T. H. Kunz. 2001. Standard methods for destructive body composition analysis. Pages 39-55 in J. R. Speakman, editor. Body composition analysis of animals: a handbook of non-destructive methods. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK.
51. RMPC (Regional Mark Processing Center). 1977. Regional mark information system (RMIS) databases. Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission, RMPC, Portland, Oregon. Available: www.rmpc.org. (February 2011).
52. Roby, D. D., D. E. Lyons, D. P. Craig, K. Collis, and G. Henk Visser. 2003. Quantifying the effect of predators on endangered species using a bioenergetics approach: Caspian terns and juvenile salmonids in the Columbia River estuary. Canadian Journal of Zoology 81:250-265.
53. Ryan, B. A., S. G. Smith, J. M. Butzerin, and J. W. Ferguson. 2003. Relative vulnerability to avian predation of juvenile salmonids tagged with passive integrated transponders in the Columbia River estuary, 1998-2000. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 132:275-288.
54. Schmidt-Nielsen, K. 1997. Animal physiology: Adaptation and environment, 5th edition. Cambridge University Press, New York.
55. Seto, N. W. H., J. Dillon, W. D. Shuford, and T. Zimmerman. 2003. A review of Caspian tern (Sterna caspia) nesting habitat: a feasibility assessment of management opportunities in the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Pacific region. U.S. Department of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service, Technical Report 2, Portland, Oregon.
56. Silverman, E. D., R. R. Veit, and G. A. Nevitt. 2004. Nearest neighbors as foraging cues: information transfer in a patchy environment. Marine Ecology Progress Series 277:25-35.
57. Strong, C. M., L. B. Spear, T. P. Ryan, and R. E. Dakin. 2004. Forster’s tern, Caspian tern, and California gull colonies in San Francisco Bay: habitat use, numbers andtrends, 1982-2003. Waterbirds 27:411-423.
58. USACE (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers). 2006. Record of decision: Caspian tern management to reduce predation of juvenile salmonids in the Columbia River estuary. USACE, Portland, Oregon.
59. USFWS (U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service). 2006. Record of decision: Caspian tern management to reduce predation of juvenile salmonids in the Columbia River estuary. USFWS, Portland, Oregon.
60. Weimerskirch, H. 1998. How can a pelagic seabird provision its chick when relying on a distant food resource? cyclic attendance at the colony, foraging decision and body condition in sooty shearwaters. Journal of Animal Ecology 67:99-109.
61. Weimerskirch, H., Y. Cherel, F. Cuenot-Chaillet, and V. Ridoux. 1997. Alternative foraging strategies and resource allocation by male and female wandering albatrosses. Ecology 78:2051-2063.
62. Wiens, J. A., and J. M. Scott. 1975. Model estimation of energy flow in Oregon coastal seabird populations. Condor 77:439-452.
63. Yoshiyama, R. M., F. W. Fisher, and P. B. Moyle. 1998. Historical abundance and decline of Chinook salmon in the Central Valley region of California. North American Journal of Fisheries Management 18:487-521.