Java.sparrow.notes {ZLAvian}

Java sparrow note duration and frequency.

Description

This dataset reports the durations and frequencies of use for 22,970 notes in 676 undirected songs produced by 73 Java sparrows (Padda oryzivora). Songs were recorded by Masayo Soma and colleagues and notes were assigned to types by Rebecca Lewis (Lewis et al. 2021; Lewis et al. 2023).

Usage

data("Java.sparrow.notes")

Format

A list with 22,970 observations of the following 3 variables.

duration

duration, in ms, of each note in the dataset

note

note type to which each note was assigned

ID

identifier of the individual bird that produced each note

Source

<https://figshare.manchester.ac.uk/articles/dataset/Code_and_Data_from_Lewis_et_al_2023_Animal_Behavior/22550149>

References

Lewis, R.N., Soma, M., de Kort, S.R., Gilman, R.T. (2021) Like father like son: cultural and genetic contributions to song inheritance in an Estrildid finch. Frontiers in Psychology 12, 654198. (doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.654198)

Lewis, R.N., Kwong, A., Soma, M., de Kort, S.R., Gilman, R.T. (2023) Inheritance of temporal song features in Java sparrows. Animal Behaviour 206, 61-74. (doi.org/10.1016/j.anbehav.2023.09.012)

Examples

  head(Java.sparrow.notes)