data.Kery2010: Count data for the Willow tit (from Kéry and Royle 2010)

data.Kery2010R Documentation

Count data for the Willow tit (from Kéry and Royle 2010)

Description

Repeated count data for the Willow tit (Poecile montanus, a pesserine bird) in Switzerland on the period 1999-2003. Data come from the Swiss national breeding bird survey MHB (Monitoring Haüfige Brutvögel).

Format

data.Kery2010 is a data frame with 264 observations (1 km^2 quadrats) and the following 10 variables.

coordx

quadrat x coordinate

coordy

quadrat y coordinate

elevation

mean quadrat elevation (m)

forest

quadrat forest cover (in %)

count1

count for survey 1

count2

count for survey 2

count3

count for survey 3

juldate1

Julian date of survey 1

juldate2

Julian date of survey 2

juldate3

Julian date of survey 3

Source

Kéry and Royle, 2010, Journal of Animal Ecology, 79, 453-461.

References

Kéry, M. and Andrew Royle, J. 2010. Hierarchical modelling and estimation of abundance and population trends in metapopulation designs. Journal of Animal Ecology, 79, 453-461.


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