Ecological screening assessment report on perfluorooctane sulfonate, salts and precursors: appendix 3
Appendix 3: Risk Quotients for Migratory Birds
SpeciesFootnote a/Tissue | Sample Location |
EEV (Maximum Concentration of PFOS in Bird Liver (µg.g-1 ww Liver) or Plasma (µg.ml-1) |
Reference | ENEVFootnote b | Q |
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Bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) | Michigan | 1.74 | Kannan et al., 2004 | 0.609 | 2.86 |
Bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) | Illinois | 0.467 | Kannan et al., 2001 | 0.609 | 0.77 |
Osprey | Florida | 0.959 | Kannan et al., 2001 | 0.609 | 1.57 |
Common loon (Gavia immer) | North Carolina | 0.595 | Kannan et al., 2001 | 0.609 | 0.98 |
Common loon (Gavia immer) | Northern Quebec | 0.026 | Martin et al., 2004 | 0.609 | 0.04 |
Red-throated loon | North Carolina | 1.12 | Kannan et al., 2001 | 0.609 | 1.84 |
Double-crested cormorant (Phalacrocorax auritus) | Louisiana | 0.288 | Kannan et al., 2001 | 0.609 | 0.47 |
Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) | Niagara River | 0.425 | Sinclair et al., 2005 | 0.609 | 0.70 |
Common merganser (Mergus merganser) | Niagara River | 0.715 | Sinclair et al., 2005 | 0.609 | 1.17 |
Bufflehead (Bucephala abeola) | Niagara River | 0.882 | Sinclair et al., 2005 | 0.609 | 1.45 |
Common goldeneye (Bucephala clangula) | Niagara River | 0.505 | Sinclair et al., 2005 | 0.609 | 0.83 |
Lesser scaup (Aythya affinis) | Niagara River | 0.240 | Sinclair et al., 2005 | 0.609 | 0.39 |
Brandt’s cormorant | California | 1.78 | Kannan et al., 2001 | 0.609 | 2.92 |
Northern fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis) | Canadian arctic | 0.0015 | Martin et al., 2004 | 0.609 | 0.002 |
Black guillemot (Cepphus grylle) | Canadian arctic | Not detected | Martin et al., 2004 | 0.609 | - |
Black-legged kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) | Canadian arctic | 0.02 | Tomy et al., 2004 | 0.609 | 0.03 |
Glaucous gulls (Larus hyperboreus) | Canadian arctic | 0.0332 | Tomy et al., 2004 | 0.609 | 0.05 |
Great black-backed gull | North Carolina | 0.841 | Kannan et al., 2001 | 0.609 | 1.38 |
Herring gull | North Carolina | 0.353 | Kannan et al., 2001 | 0.609 | 0.58 |
Franklin’s gull | Montana | 0.061 | Kannan et al., 2001 | 0.609 | 0.10 |
Black-crowned night heron | California | 0.648 | Kannan et al., 2001 | 0.609 | 1.06 |
Great blue heron | Louisiana | 0.916 | Kannan et al., 2001 | 0.609 | 1.50 |
Great egret | Florida | 1.03 | Kannan et al., 2001 | 0.609 | 1.69 |
White pelican | California | 1.12 | Kannan et al., 2001 | 0.609 | 1.84 |
SpeciesFootnote a.1/Tissue | Sample Location |
EEV (Maximum Concentration of PFOS in Bird Liver (µg.g-1 ww Liver) or Plasma (µg.ml-1) |
Reference | ENEVFootnote b.1 | Q |
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Bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) | Wisconsin | 2.220 | Kannan et al., 2001 | 0.873 | 2.54 |
Double-crested cormorant (Phalacrocorax auritus) | Lake Huron | 0.372 | Kannan et al., 2001 | 0.873 | 0.43 |
Herring gull | Lake Huron | 0.391 | Kannan et al., 2001 | 0.873 | 0.45 |
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