JanMayenBirds: Fulmarin petrels with unknown sex from Jan Mayen

JanMayenBirdsR Documentation

Fulmarin petrels with unknown sex from Jan Mayen

Description

The data frame JanMayenBirds contains measurements on the Northern Fulmar petrels birds from the population at Jan Mayen. From the first 32 birds the sex is known by dissection, from the remaining 162 birds the sex is unknown.

  • JAFCODE bird code (character)

  • LOCATION location (character)

  • DATE measurement date (character)

  • DISSEX 0 is female; 1 is male

  • HB Head Length (mm)

  • BD2 Bill Depth at gonys (mm)

  • TL Tarsus Length (mm)

  • CL Culmen Length (mm.

Author(s)

Jan Andries van Franeker (jan.vanfraneker@wur.nl)

References

van Franeker, J A. ter Braak, C J F. 1993. A generalized discriminant for sexing fulmarine petrels from external measurements. The Auk 110: pp 492-502, https://doi.org/10.2307/4088413 https://edepot.wur.nl/249350


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