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A trait dataset for Taiwan's breeding birds

  • 1. Biodiversity Research Center, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan
  • 2. Endemic Species Research Institute, Jiji, Nantou, Taiwan|Institute of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
  • 3. BioSciences Department, Rice University, Houston, United States of America
  • 4. Department of Life Sciences, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan
  • 5. Endemic Species Research Institute, Jiji, Nantou, Taiwan
  • 6. Thematic Center for Systematics and Biodiversity Informatics, Biodiversity Research Center, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan

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A trait dataset for Taiwan's breeding birds

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