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Table 1 Results of the trial-and-error procedure employed to determine the optimal hexagon size

From: A new methodology for computing birds’ 3D home ranges

Hexagon size (km2)

Number of hexagons

Average number of GPS points

0.1

1398

33

0.25

584

58

0.4

364

86

0.45

346

94

0.49

329

97

0.5

308

104

  1. It was chosen as the minimum size so that hexagons had, on average, at least 100 GPS points inside