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Life history data (body size, body mass and clutch size) of 84 wren (Troglodytidae) species
A data frame with 84 observations on the following 7 variables.
Handbook of the birds of the world ID
body mass (grams)
body size (cm)
mean or modal clutch size
English name; a factor with 84 levels
Genus name
scientific name; a factor with 84 levels
bibliographic source of each trait (see references)
Taxonomic nomenclature follows (Kroodsma & Brewer, 2005) with the exception of Donacoblis atricapilla which has been excluded due to its uncertain taxonomic position.
Auer, S.K., Logue, D.M., Bassar, R.D. & Gammon, D.E. (2007)
Nesting biology of the Black-bellied Wren (Thryothorus fasciatoventris) in
central Panama. Wilson Journal of Ornithology, 119, 71-76.
Dunning, J.B.
(2008) CRC handbook of avian body masses, 2nd edn. CRC Press, Boca Raton.
Freeman, B.G. & Greeney, H.F. (2008) First description of the nest, eggs and
cooperative breeding behavior in sharpe's wren (Cinnycerthia olivascens).
Ornitologia Colombiana, 7, 88-92.
Hron, K., Templ, M. & Filzmoser, P.
(2010) Imputation of missing values for compositional data using classical
and robust methods. Computational Statistics & Data Analysis, 54, 3095-3107
(function impKNNa using default arguments).
Kroodsma, D.E. & Brewer, D.
(2005) Family Troglodytidae (Wrens). Lynx Edicions, Barcelona, Spain.
Londono, G.A. (2009) Eggs, Nests, and Incubation Behavior of the Moustached
Wren (Thryothorus genibarbis) in Manu National Park, Peru. Wilson Journal of
Ornithology, 121, 623-627.
Ridgely, R.S., T. F. Allnutt, T. Brooks, D. K.
McNicol, D. W. Mehlman, B. E. & Young, a.J.R.Z. (2007) Digital Distribution
Maps of the Birds of the Western Hemisphere, version 3.0. NatureServe,
Arlington, Virginia, USA.
Vargas-Soriano, J., Ortiz, J.S. & Segura, G.E.
(2010) Breeding Phenology and Nesting Success of the Yucatan Wren in the
Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico. Wilson Journal of Ornithology, 122, 439-446.
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