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. 2013 May 23;8(5):e63600. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0063600

Table 2. Body size and habitat niche breadth for 12 species of resident North American breeding birds.

Common Name Number of land cover types used ln (mass)
Wild turkey 9 9.31
Greater sage grouse 1 8.01
Greater prairie chicken 2 6.91
Gambel’s quail 3 5.30
Red-headed woodpecker 10 4.32
Red-bellied woodpecker 8 4.32
Fish crow 6 5.71
Carolina chickadee 1 2.49
Carolina wren 5 2.99
Bewick’s wren 7 2.43
Bachman’s sparrow 2 3.12
Tricolored blackbird 2 4.09

Trait data were obtained from online natural history databases.