Evaluation of evidence that the organophosphorus insecticide chlorpyrifos is a potential persistent organic pollutant (POP) or persistent, bioaccumulative, and toxic (PBT)

Environmental Sciences Europe

Table 4 Acute and dietary toxicity values for CPYO in birds

Species	Observation or feeding time (days)	Toxicity value (mg/kg)	95% CI	Reference
Bobwhite quail	7 observations	LD50 = 8.8 bm	7.2 to 10.7	[105]
Zebra finch	7 observations	LD50 ≥ 30 bm	NA	[106]
Mallard duck	5 exposure, 8 observations	LC50 = 523 mg/kg diet	363 to 796	[107]
Bobwhite quail	5 exposure, 8 observations	LC50 = 225 mg/kg diet	173 to 292	[108]