A total of 108 blood samples were collected from a believed sample set of:
DNA sexing revealed that we had in fact sampled:
Out of 108 samples, we incorrectly assumed the sex of 20 individuals (18.52%). More females were incorrectly sexed as male (12/20 = 60%). More After Hatch Year soras were incorrectly sexed (11/20 = 55%).
Quantitative and qualitative data was collected in hopes to justify our current field sexing techniques to a 95% accuracy or create more accurate field sexing methods.
Quantitative data collected:
Qualitative data collected: