Piper, WalterWalcott, Charles2010-07-282010-07-282010-07-28https://hdl.handle.net/1813/17043This data package contains 254 audio files recorded in 2005 from The Loon Project. These audio files are contained in 1 zip file in this eCommons record. Detailed metadata for the audio files is located in the following eCommons record: http://hdl.handle.net/1813/15219The Loon Project research focuses on two main issues: 1) how young animals acquire a territory, which they must have to breed, and 2) how older, established breeders hold onto their territories for as long as possible. In the course of exploring these two central issues, we have probed other areas, such as the impact of nesting platforms on reproductive success of loons, genetic parentage of loon chicks, changes in the territorial yodels of males, and local movements of breeding and non-breeding loons. More information can be found on the project website (http://www1.chapman.edu/~wpiper/index.html) including techniques (http://www1.chapman.edu/~wpiper/technique.html), and findings (http://www1.chapman.edu/~wpiper/findings.html).LoonsPopulation DynamicsLincoln County, WisconsinOneida County, WisconsinVilas County, Wisconsindataset