BBS_PA_SCTA: Number of Scarlet tanagers (SCTA) observed on Pennsylvania...

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Description

PA BBS data for SCTA for 2006

Usage

BBS_PA_SCTA

Format

A data frame...

year

year; all = 2006, the year landcover data obtained

aou

American Ornithological Union (AOU) 4 digit code; all 6080 for scarlet tanager

route

BBS route number within Pennsylvania

name

species name; all SCTA for scarlet tanager

spp.tot

total number of Scarlet tanagers seen on each route in 2006

for.tot

Total amount of forested landcover (NLCD.41,42,43) pixels around each route

NLCD.sum

Total number of landcover pixels

for.percent

percentage of landcover that is forested

Details

Landcover is within a 1km buffer of Pennsylvania BBS routes. Original cover classes combined into overarching groups. Original data from the National Land Cover Database (NLCD) https://catalog.data.gov/dataset/national-land-cover-database-nlcd-land-cover-collection The data were taken from the 2006 NLCD dataset.

Source

https://figshare.com/articles/Data_Paper_Data_Paper/3554424

References

Small et al. 2016. Data Paper: Local landscape composition and configuration around North American Breeding Bird Survey routes. See also: http://esapubs.org/archive/ecol/E093/215/

brouwern/compbio4all documentation built on Dec. 19, 2021, 11:47 a.m.