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Table 1 List of studied traits with their code names, Pagel’s lambda and Blomberg’s K values and consistency index for both multi-state (λ) and binary (B-λ) data

From: Behaviour of cranes (family Gruidae) mirrors their phylogenetic relationships

Display

Code name

λ

B-λ

K

B-K

CI

B-CI

Vocalizations

Location call

LC

0.99

 

0.51

 

0.5

 

Copulatory call

CC

0.99

0.48

0.61

0.61

1

1

Agonistic displays

Iris expansion

IE

0.99

0.99

0.30

0.30

0.5

0.5

Feather tuft erection

FTE

6 × e−5

 

0.37

 

0.43

 

Gular expansion

GE

0.99

0.99

0.48

0.55

0.67

0.5

Head rub

HR

0.99

 

1.31

 

0.75

 

Tertial elevation

TE

0.87

5 × e−5

0.57

0.64

0.5

0.5

Pre strut

PS

0.99

 

0.61

 

1

 

Strut

S

0.99

 

0.62

 

0.5

 

Head flick

HF

0.99

0.99

0.73

0.57

0.6

0.33

Dorsal preen

DP

0.99

 

0.32

 

0.67

 

Ventral preen

VP

0.99

0.99

0.35

0.35

1

1

Bill down hold

BDH

6 × e−5

 

0.26

 

0.67

 

Bill down growl

BDG

0.99

0.99

0.40

0.58

1

1

Bill down sweep

BDS

0.99

7 × e−05

0.45

0.49

0.5

0.33

Blow bubbles

BB

0.99

0.99

0.24

0.33

0.67

0.5

Head lower ruffle

HLR

0.99

0.99

0.81

0.64

0.67

0.5

Ruffle bow

RB

0.99

6 × e−05

0.63

0.64

0.75

0.5

Wing spread hold

WSH

0.99

0.99

0.41

0.60

0.67

0.5

Wing spread flap

WSF

6 × e−5

6 × e−05

0.54

0.47

0.33

0.33

Tail wag

TW

0.99

0.99

0.81

0.64

0.67

0.5

Catapult

C

0.99

0.99

0.80

1.39

1

1

Butterfly

B

0.99

0.99

0.93

0.96

1

1

Hoover or neck crane

HNC1

0.99

0.99

1.92

3.28

0.67

1

Crouch

CR

0.87

 

0.33

 

0.4

 

Pair related behaviour

Run flap glide

RFG

0.99

0.99

0.35

0.35

1

1

Hoover or neck crane

HNC2

0.99

0.99

3.07

3.07

0.5

1

Bill stab

BS

0.99

0.99

0.63

0.35

0.75

1

  1. Significant values are in underlined italics. Non-underlined italics are the values which are less similar than would be assumed under Brownian motion. For the calculation of Blomberg’s K Brownian motion model was selected for all the traits