Inventory of bird species occurrence in 604, 25 x 25 km sites.
data(bird.spec.fine)
A data frame with 604 rows (sites) and 193 columns (xy coordinates and species).
x: x-position in meters in UTM 53 South projection
y: y-position in meters in UTM 53 South projection
columns 3-192: bird species occurrence
Location: Australia -- 50<U+00B0> 33' 5.03" S, 135<U+00B0> 21' 10.40" E
Data owner: BirdLife Australia
The original bird occurrence data were arranged into a continuous grid covering South-East Australia. Only cells whose richness was within 10 percents of real estimated richness are included here, so that the data corresponds to presence-absence data.
Barrett, G., Silcocks, A., Barry, S., Cunningham, R. & Poulter, R. (2003) The new atlas of Australian birds. Royal Australasian Ornithologists Union, Melbourne, 1-824.