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The aves_peru_2024 dataset contains a tibble that provides information on bird species recorded in Peru, based on the "List of the Birds of Peru" by M. A. Plenge (last updated on March 6, 2024). It includes details such as scientific names, English names, Spanish names, order, family, and status of each species.

Usage

aves_peru_2024

Format

A tibble with 1,901 rows and 6 columns:

scientific_name

Scientific name of the bird species.

english_name

English common name of the bird species.

spanish_name

Spanish common name of the bird species.

order

The order to which the bird species belongs.

family

The family to which the bird species belongs.

status

Status of the bird species (e.g., resident, endemic, migratory, etc.).

Details

This dataset is designed to provide users with comprehensive information about the avian species found in Peru, as documented by M. A. Plenge. It is organized for easy access and utilization within the R environment.

References

The dataset is based on the "List of the Birds of Peru" by M. A. Plenge. The citation for the list is as follows: Plenge, M. A. Version (09-03-2024). List of the birds of Peru / Lista de las aves del Perú. Unión de Ornitólogos del Perú: https://sites.google.com/site/boletinunop/checklist

See also

For more information about the "avesperu" package and the data sources, visit the package's GitHub repository: https://github.com/PaulESantos/avesperu

Author

Data compilation: M. A. Plenge, Package implementation: Paul Efren Santos Andrade

Examples

# Load the avesperu package
library(avesperu)

# Access the avesperu_tab dataset
data("aves_peru_2024")

# Display the first few rows
head(aves_peru_2024)
#> # A tibble: 6 × 6
#>   scientific_name           english_name        spanish_name order family status
#>   <chr>                     <chr>               <chr>        <chr> <chr>  <chr> 
#> 1 Rhea pennata              Lesser Rhea         Ñandú Petizo Rhei… Rheid… Resid…
#> 2 Nothocercus julius        Tawny-breasted Tin… Perdiz de P… Tina… Tinam… Resid…
#> 3 Nothocercus bonapartei    Highland Tinamou    Perdiz Mont… Tina… Tinam… Resid…
#> 4 Nothocercus nigrocapillus Hooded Tinamou      Perdiz de C… Tina… Tinam… Resid…
#> 5 Tinamus tao               Gray Tinamou        Perdiz Gris  Tina… Tinam… Resid…
#> 6 Tinamus osgoodi           Black Tinamou       Perdiz Negra Tina… Tinam… Resid…