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GABB: A global dataset of alpine breeding birds and their ecological traits.
Scientific data - 15 Oct 2022
de Zwaan Devin R, Scridel Davide, Altamirano Tomás A, Gokhale Pranav, Kumar R Suresh, Sevillano-Ríos Steven, Barras Arnaud G, Arredondo-Amezcua Libertad, Asefa Addisu, Carrillo Ricardo A, Green Ken, Gutiérrez-Chávez Carlos A, Lehikoinen Aleksi, Li Shaobin, Lin Ruey-Shing, Norment Christopher J, Oswald Krista N, Romanov Alexey A, Salvador Julio, Weston Kerry A, Martin Kathy
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Alpine ecosystems represent varied climates and vegetation structures globally, with the potential to support rich and functionally diverse avian communities. High mountain habitats and species are under significant threat from climate change and other anthropogenic factors. Yet, no global database of alpine birds exists, with most mountain systems lacking basic information on species breeding in alpine habitats,...
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