BritishBirds {caper}

Conservation status of British birds (Thomas 2008)

Description

The dataset contains a molecular phylogeny of 249 species of British birds and a data frame containing information on the conservation status of 181 of those species. The dataset is taken from Thomas (2008)

Usage

data(BritishBirds)

Details

The data frame contains 26 variables:

binomial common_name Red_list Amber_list Green_list Red_amber_list IUCN Red_HD Amber_HD Red_amber_HD Red_list_BDp amb_BDp Red_amb_BDp Red_list_BDr Red_list_WDp amb_BDr amb_WDMp amb_spec amb_BR amb_BL amb_WL amb_BI amb_WI Red_amb_BDr pop_size range_size

References

Thomas, G. H. (2008). Phylogenetic distributions of british birds of conservation concern. Proceedings of the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences, 275(1647):2077-2083.

Examples

data(BritishBirds)
BritishBirds <- comparative.data(BritishBirds.tree, BritishBirds.data, binomial)