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Table 1 Characteristics of H. leucocephalus-preferred microhabitats and other available sites in the yew ecological garden representing a fragmented forest in Southeast China

From: Importance of microhabitat selection by birds for the early recruitment of endangered trees in a fragmented forest

Factor types

Preferred sites

Available sites

t

p

Distance to Taxus chinensis tree

16.273 ± 10.999

24.880 ± 19.965

2.068

0.043*

Distance to Taxus chinensis mother tree

22.240 ± 17.076

39.147 ± 22.178

3.308

0.002**

Shrub density

0.567 ± 0.858

0.167 ± 0.531

2.171

0.034*

Leaf litter cover

0.630 ± 0.267

0.794 ± 0.185

2.772

0.007**

  1. *p < 0.05; ** p < 0.01