From: Directional compass preference for landing in water birds
Species | n | mμ (axial) | Circular SD | r | p |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alopochen aegyptiacus | 189 | 175°/355° | 28° | 0.631 | < 0.01 |
Anas penelope | 91 | 7°/187° | 16° | 0.858 | < 0.01 |
Anas platyrhynchos | 2431 | 9°/189° | 30° | 0.575 | < 0.01 |
Anser anser | 16 | 6°/186° | 29° | 0.605 | 0.50 > p > 0.10 |
Aythya ferina | 155 | 8°/188° | 31° | 0.558 | < 0.01 |
Cygnus olor | 15 | 3°/183° | 28° | 0.616 | < 0.01 |
Dendrocygna viduata | 30 | 4°/184° | 28° | 0.625 | < 0.01 |
Larus canus | 107 | 6°/186° | 14° | 0.885 | < 0.01 |
Larus ridibundus | 119 | 19°/199° | 44° | 0.301 | < 0.01 |
Mergellus albellus | 33 | 3°/183° | 22° | 0.735 | < 0.01 |
Mergus merganser | 22 | 5°/185° | 17° | 0.846 | < 0.01 |
Nettapus auritus | 14 | 176°/356° | 23° | 0.723 | < 0.01 |
Vanellus armatus | 31 | 177°/357° | 29° | 0.608 | < 0.01 |
Vanellus coronatus | 85 | 179°/359° | 27° | 0.643 | < 0.01 |