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Table 1 The probability of territorial changes in Common Tailorbirds

From: Nest-site fidelity and breeding dispersal by Common Tailorbirds in a tropical forest

 

New (%)

Same (%)

n

χ2

df

p

Within-year

4 (10.0)

36 (90.0)

40

0.355

1

0.552

Between-year

4 (19.0)

17 (81)

21

Predated

2 (12.5)

14 (87.5)

16

0.012

1

0.194

Successful

2 (8.3)

22 (91.7)

24

Female

4 (19.0)

17 (81)

21

1.867

1

0.172

Male

8 (38.1)

13 (61.9)

21

  1. Probability of territorial changes showed how breeding individuals changed territories within year and between year, between the male and female, and between individuals after the predation event (predated) and a previous successful attempt (successful)