birdextinct {LearnBayes}R Documentation

Bird measurements from British islands

Description

Measurements on breedings pairs of landbird species were collected from 16 islands about Britain over several decades.

Usage

birdextinct

Format

A data frame with 62 observations on the following 5 variables.

species
name of bird species
time
average time of extinction on the islands
nesting
average number of nesting pairs
size
size of the species, 1 or 0 if large or small
status
staus of the species, 1 or 0 if resident or migrant

Source

Pimm, S., Jones, H., and Diamond, J. (1988), On the risk of extinction, American Naturalists, 132, 757-785.


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