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Nest sanitation in passerine birds: implications for egg rejection in hosts of brood parasites

Mélanie F. Guigueno • Spencer G. Sealy

M. F. Guigueno () and S. G. Sealy

Department of Biological Sciences

University of Manitoba

Journal of Ornithology

Supplementary Material 1 Common and scientific names of species mentioned in text and in supplementary material. Order and nomenclature follow Gill and Wright (2006)

Family / Common name / Scientific name
Cuculidae / Common Cuckoo / Cuculus canorus
Tyrannidae / Eastern Phoebe / Sayornis phoebe
Say’s Phoebe / Sayornis saya
Olive-sided Flycatcher / Contopus cooperi
Western Wood Pewee / Contopus sordidulus
Eastern Wood Pewee / Contopus virens
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher / Empidonax flaviventris
Acadian Flycatcher / Empidonax virescens
Willow Flycatcher / Empidonax traillii
Least Flycatcher / Empidonax minimus
Hammond’s Flycatcher / Empidonax hammondii
Dusky Flycatcher / Empidonax oberholseri
Grey Flycatcher / Empidonax wrightii
Pacific-slope Flycatcher / Empidonax difficilis
Buff-breasted Flycatcher / Empidonax fulvifrons
Vermillion Flycatcher / Pyrocephalus rubinus
Cassin’s Kingbird / Tyrannus vociferans
Western Kingbird / Tyrannus verticalis
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher / Turannus forficatus
Eastern Kingbird / Tyrannus tyrannus
Dusky-capped Flycatcher / Myiarchus tuberculifer
Ash-throated Flycatcher / Myiarchus cinerascens
Great Crested Flycatcher / Myiarchus crinitus
Furnariidae / Rusty-winged Barbtail / Premnornis guttuligera
Menuridae / Superb Lyrebird / Menura novaehollandiae
Meliphagidae / Kauai Oo 1 / Moho braccatus
Acanthizidae / Grey Gerygone / Gerygone igata
Striated Thornbill / Acanthiza lineata
Neosittidae / Varied Sittella / Daphoenositta chrysoptera
Laniidae / Loggerheard Shrike / Lanius ludovicianus
Great Grey Shrike / Lanius excubitor
Vireonidae / Bell’s Vireo / Vireo bellii
Grey Vireo / Vireo vicinior
Black-capped Vireo / Vireo atricapilla
Yellow-throated Vireo / Vireo flavifrons
Plumbeous Vireo / Vireo plumbeus
Blue-headed Vireo / Vireo solitarius
Hutton’s Vireo / Vireo huttoni
Warbling Vireo / Vireo gilvus
Red-eyed Vireo / Vireo olivaceus
Black-whiskered Vireo / Vireo altiloquus
Rhipiduridae / Willie Wagtail / Rhipidura leucophrys
Corvidae / Grey Jay / Perisoreus canadensis
Green Jay / Cyanocorax luxuosus
Blue Jay / Cyanocitta cristata
Mexican Jay / Aphelocoma ultramarina
Western Scrub Jay / Aphelocoma californica
Island Scrub Jay / Aphelocoma insularis
Florida Scrub Jay / Aphelocoma coerulescens
Pinyon Jay / Gymnorhinus cyanocephalus
Azure-winged Magpie / Cyanopica cyanus
Eurasian Magpie / Pica pica
Black-billed Magpie / Pica hudsonia
Clark’s Nutcracker / Nucifraga columbiana
American Crow / Corvus brachyrhynchos
Northwestern Crow / Corvus caurinus
Fish Crow / Corvus ossifragus
Hawaiian Crow / Corvus hawaiiensis
Northern Raven / Corvus corax
Chihuahuan Raven / Corvus cryptoleucus
Picathartidae / Grey-necked Picathartes / Picathartes oreas
Bombycillidae / Cedar Waxwing / Bombycilla cedrorum
Paridae / Carolina Chickadee / Poecile carolinensis
Black-capped Chickadee / Poecile atricapillus
Mountain Chickadee / Poecile gambeli
Grey-headed Chickadee / Poecile cincta
Boreal Chickadee / Poecile hudsonica
Chestnut-backed Chickadee / Poecile rufescens
Great Tit / Parus major
Blue Tit / Cyanistes caeruleus
Bridled Titmouse / Baeolophus wollweberi
Oak Titmouse / Baeolophus inornatus
Juniper Titmouse / Baeolophus ridgwayi
Verdin / Auriparus flaviceps
Hirundinidae / Sand Martin / Riparia riparia
Tree Swallow / Tachycineta bicolor
Violet-green Swallow / Tachycineta thalassina
Purple Martin / Progne subis
Northern Rough-winged Swallow / Stelgicopteryx serripennis
Barn Swallow / Hirundo rustica
Welcome Swallow / Hirundo neoxena
Ethiopian Swallow / Hirundo aethiopica
American Cliff Swallow / Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
Cave Swallow / Petrochelidon fulva
Alaudidae / Woodlark / Lullula arborea
Eurasian Skylark / Alauda arvensis
Horned Lark / Eremophila alpestris
Pycnonotidae / Red-whisked Bulbul / Pycnonotus jocosus
Red-vented Bulbul / Pycnonotus cafer
Sylviidae / Great Reed Warbler / Acrocephalus arundinaceus
Melodious Warbler / Hippolais polyglotta
Willow Warbler / Phylloscopus trochilus
Arctic Warbler / Phylloscopus borealis
Eurasian Blackcap / Sylvia atricapilla
Timaliidae / Wrentit / Chamaea fasciata
Arabian Babbler / Turdoides squamiceps
Yellow-billed Babbler / Turdoides affinis
Nilgiri Laughingthrush / Garrulax cachinnans
Grey-breasted Laughingthrush / Garrulax jerdoni
Regulidae / Firecrest / Regulus ignicapilla
Golden-crowned Kinglet / Regulus satrapa
Ruby-crowned Kinglet / Regulus calendula
Troglodytidae / Cactus Wren / Campylorhynchus brunneicapillus
Rock Wren / Salpinctes obsoletus
Sedge Wren / Cistothorus platensis
Marsh Wren / Cistothorus palustris
Bewick’s Wren / Thryomanes bewickii
Carolina Wren / Thryothorus ludovicianus
Winter Wren / Troglodytes troglodytes
House Wren / Troglodytes aedon
Polioptilidae / Blue-grey Gnatcatcher / Polioptila caerulea
California Gnatcatcher / Polioptila californica
Sittidae / Pygmy Nuthatch / Sitta pygmaea
Brown-headed Nuthatch / Sitta pusilla
Red-breasted Nuthatch / Sitta canadensis
White-breasted Nuthatch / Sitta carolinensis
Certhiidae / Brown Creeper / Certhia americana
Mimidae / Grey Catbird / Dumetella carolinensis
Northern Mockingbird / Mimus polyglottus
Brown Thrasher / Toxostoma rufum
Long-billed Thrasher / Toxostoma longirostre
Curve-billed Thrasher / Toxostoma curvirostre
Crissal Thrasher / Toxostoma crissale
Le Conte’s Thrasher / Toxostoma lecontei
Sturnidae / Crested Myna / Acridotheres grandis
Common Myna / Acridotheres tristis
Common Starling / Sturnus vulgaris
Turdidae / Eastern Bluebird / Sialia sialis
Western Bluebird / Sialia mexicana
Mountain Bluebird / Siala currucoides
Kamao / Myadestes myadestinus
Olomao / Myadestes lanaiensis
Townsend’s Solitaire / Myadestes townsendi
Veery / Catharus dryas
Biknell’s Thrush / Catharus bicknelli
Swainson’s Thrush / Catharus ustulatus
Hermit Thrush / Catharus guttatus
Wood Thrush / Hylocichla mustelina
American Robin / Turdus migratorius
Muscicapidae / European Robin / Erithacus rubecula
Bluethroat / Luscinia svecica
White-rumped Shama / Copsychus malabaricus
Northern Wheatear / Oenanthe oenanthe
Spotted Flycatcher / Muscicapa striata
Cinclidae / White-throated Dipper / Cinclus cinclus
American Dipper / Cinclus mexicanus
Nectariniidae / Orange-tufted Sunbird / Cinnyris bouvieri
Passeridae / House Sparrow / Passer domesticus
Eurasian Tree Sparrow / Passer montanus
Ploceidae / Red-billed Quelea / Quelea quelea
Prunellidae / Dunnock / Prunella modularis
Motacillidae / Western Yellow Wagtail / Motacilla flava
White Wagtail / Motacilla alba
Japanese Wagtail / Motacilla grandis
Meadow Pipit / Anthus pratensis
Buff-bellied Pipit / Anthus rubescens
Water Pipit / Anthus spinoletta
Short-billed Pipit / Anthus furcatus
Sprague’s Pipit / Anthus spragueii
Fringillidae / Common Chaffinch / Fringilla coelebs
Pine Siskin / Carduelis pinus
American Goldfinch / Carduelis tristis
Lesser Goldfinch / Carduelis psaltria
Lawrence’s Goldfinch / Carduelis lawrencei
European Goldfinch / Carduelis carduelis
Common Redpoll / Carduelis flammea
Arctic Redpoll / Carduelis hornemanni
Grey-crowned Rosy Finch / Leucosticte tephrocotis
Black Rosy Finch / Leucosticte atrata
Brown-capped Rosy Finch / Leucosticte australis
Purple Finch / Carpodacus purpureus
House Finch / Carpodacus mexicanus
Pine Grosbeak / Pinicola enucleator
Scottish Crossbill / Loxia scotica
Red Crossbill / Loxia curvirostra
Hawfinch / Coccothraustes coccothraustes
Evening Grosbeak / Hesperiphona vespertina
Drepanididae / Laysan Finch / Telepiza cantans
Palila / Loxioides bailleui
Maui Parrotbill / Pseudonestor xanthophrys
Hawaii Amakihi / Hemignathus virens
Anianiau / Hemignathus parvus
Nukupuu / Hemignathus lucidus
Akiapolaau / Hemignathus munroi
Hawaii Creeper / Oreomystis bairdi
Maui Alauahio / Paroreomyza montana
Akepa / Loxops caeruleirostris
Iiwi / Vestiaria coccinea
Apapane / Himatione sanguinea
Poo-uli / Melamprosops phaeosoma
Parulidae / Nashville Warbler / Vermivora ruficapilla
Virginia’s Warbler / Vermivora virginiae
Colima Warbler / Vermivora crissalis
Northern Parula / Parula americana
Chestnut-sided Warbler / Dendroica pensylvanica
American Yellow Warbler / Dendroica petechia
Bay-breasted Warbler / Dendroica castanea
Magnolia Warbler / Dendroica magnolia
Cerulean Warbler / Dendroica cerulea
Black-throated Blue Warbler / Dendoica caerulescens
Yellow-rumped Warbler / Dendroica coronata
Golden-cheeked Warbler / Dendroica chrysoparia
Black-throated Green Warbler / Dendroica virens
Hermit Warbler / Dendroica occidentalis
Grace’s Warbler / Dendroica graciae
Prairie Warbler / Dendoica discolor
Kirtland’s Warbler / Dendroica kirtlandii
American Redstart / Setophaga ruticilla
Prothonotary Warbler / Protonotaria citrea
Swainson’s Warbler / Limnothlypis swainsonii
Ovenbird / Seiurus aurocapilla
Louisiana Waterthrush / Seiurus motacilla
Kentucky Warbler / Oporornis formosus
Common Yellowthroat / Geothlypis trichas
Hooded Warbler / Wilsonia citrina
Wilson’s Warbler / Wilsonia pusilla
Canada Warbler / Wilsonia canadensis
Red-faced Warbler / Cardellina rubrifrons
Painted Whitestart / Myioborus pictus
Yellow-breasted Chat / Icteria virens - Family uncertain
Icteridae / Orchard Oriole / Icterus spurius
Scott’s Oriole / Icterus parisorum
Audubon’s Oriole / Icterus graduacauda
Bullock’s Oriole / Icterus bullockii
Altamira Oriole / Icterus gularis
Brown-headed Cowbird / Molothrus ater
Red-winged Blackbird / Agelaius phoeniceus
Tricolored Blackbird / Agelaius tricolor
Rusty Blackbird / Euphagus carolinus
Brewer’s Blackbird / Euphagus cyanocephalus
Common Grackle / Quiscalus quiscula
Great-tailed Grackle / Quiscalus mexicanus
Boat-tailed Grackle / Quiscalus major
Western Meadowlark / Sturnella neglecta
Yellow-headed Blackbird / Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus
Bobolink / Dolichonyx oryzivorus
Emberizidae / Corn Bunting / Emberiza calandra
Dickcissel / Spiza americana
Common Reed Bunting / Emberiza schoeniclus
Lapland Longspur / Calcarius lapponicus
Smith’s Longspur / Calcarius pictus
Chestnut-collared Longspur / Calcarius ornatus
Snow Bunting / Plectrophenax nivalis
Lark Bunting / Calamospiza melanocorys
Song Sparrow / Melospiza melodia
Lincoln’s Sparrow / Melospiza lincolnii
Swamp Sparrow / Melospiza georgiana
Harris’s Sparrow / Zonotrichia querula
White-crowned Sparrow / Zonotrichia leucophrys
Golden-crowned Sparrow / Zonotrichia atricapilla
Dark-eyed Junco / Junco hyemalis
Yellow-eyed Junco / Junco phaeonotus
Savannah Sparrow / Passerculus sandwichensis
Seaside Sparrow / Ammodramus maritimus
Saltmarsh Sparrow / Ammodramus caudacutus
Henslow’s Sparrow / Ammodramus henslowii
Field Sparrow / Spizella pusilla
Clay-colored Sparrow / Spizella pallida
Brewer’s Sparrow / Spizella breweri
Vesper Sparrow / Pooecetes gramineus
Sage Sparrow / Amphispiza belli
Rufous-winged Sparrow / Aimophila carpalis
Cassin’s Sparrow / Aimophilacassinii
Bachman’s Sparrow / Aimophila aestivalis
Botteri’s Sparrow / Aimophila botterii
Eastern Towhee / Pipilo erythrophthalmus
Thraupidae / Scarlet Tanager / Piranga olivacea
Western Tanager / Piranga ludoviciana
Cardinalidae / Rose-breasted Grosbeak / Pheucticus ludovicianus
Northern Cardinal / Cardinalis cardinalis
Indigo Bunting / Passerina cyanea
Lazuli Bunting / Passerina amoena
Varied Bunting / Passerina versicolor