Flight feather moult in Western Marsh Harriers during autumn migration

Table 1 Model selection for the BLRA and for the LM investigating factors influencing moult of migrating Western Marsh Harriers

	Model	AIC_c	ΔAIC_c	AUC/R²
BLRA	Julian date (β = ‒ 0.04 ± 0.01, p < 0.01)	288.6	0	0.61
BLRA	Julian date, Julian date squared, Sex, Age, Watchpoint	293.6	5	0.64
LM	Julian date (β = 0.1 ± 0.03, p < 0.05), Sex (Males, β = ‒ 1 ± 0.4, p < 0.05), Age (Adults, β = ‒ 1.7 ± 0.8, p < 0.05)	22.39	0	0.48
LM	Julian date, Julian date squared, Sex, Age	24.12	1.73	0.49

Parameters estimates ± standard errors are shown together with p values for the best models. The best models are shown in italics, below the full models are reported

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