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Table 3 Habitat variables of Mandarin Duck (Aix galericulata) between used and available sites during post-breeding period

From: The population structure and habitat use of resident of Mandarin Duck (Aix galericulata) in Wu River (Southwest China)

Habitat variablesa

Used (n = 15)

Available (n = 15)

Mean ± SD

Range

Mean ± SD

Range

elev (m)

634.73 ± 11.55

619.00-660.00

631.53 ± 21.08

610.00-694.00

deg.valley (degrees)

129.00 ± 17.65

105.00-160.00

134.67 ± 15.17

110.00-170.00

width.river (m) •

58.20 ± 26.30

28.00-130.00

79.67 ± 37.28

30.00-143.00

dist.forest (m)*

11.53 ± 11.68

1.00–41.00

23.67 ± 12.02

5.00–45.00

dist.road (m)*

186.33 ± 107.31

60.00-460.00

316.93 ± 150.63

75.00-495.00

dist.settlement (m)

334.00 ± 176.29

100.00-720.00

427.80 ± 200.49

120.00-800.00

dist.paddy (m)

204.73 ± 96.68

50.00-360.00

242.13 ± 109.63

115.00-560.00

  1. aAbbreviations refer to Table 2
  2. *P< 0.05
  3. •0.05 < P < 0.10