buteo_age: Estimate the age of juvenile buzzards based on wing length

Description Usage Arguments References Examples

View source: R/buteo_age.R

Description

Buzzard age is estimated based on a standard growth curve modeled from published data by Rob G. Bijlsma (1999)

Usage

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buteo_age(df = NULL, wing = "wing", sex = "sex", unit = c("mm",
  "cm"), .plot = F)

Arguments

df

data frame containing data

wing

column name for wing measurements

sex

column name giving the sex of individuals or NULL

unit

unit of values. By default in mm

References

Bijlsma, RG 1999: Sex determination of nestling Common Buzzards Buteo buteo. Limosa 72, 1.10

Examples

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## 240 mm wing length
buteo_age(data.frame(wing = c(240,240), sex = c("male","female")))

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