Table 1. The top logistic exposure models of daily survival rate of Ovenbird nests in Algonquin Provincial Park in 2008 and 2009 as chosen using AIC model selection corrected for small sample size (AICc).
Model | K | Log(L) | AICc | ΔAICc | ωi |
JULDATE2 | 3 | −85.77 | 177.57 | 0.000 | 0.1094 |
AGE+JULDATE2 | 4 | −85.51 | 179.07 | 1.504 | 0.0516 |
AGE+JULDATE | 3 | −86.76 | 179.55 | 1.981 | 0.0406 |
JULDATE2+YEAR | 4 | −85.76 | 179.56 | 1.995 | 0.0403 |
CONSTANT | 1 | −91.89 | 185.79 | 8.224 | 0.0018 |
GLOBAL | 10 | −84.21 | 187.12 | 9.550 | 0.0009 |
TREATMENT | 3 | −91.39 | 188.82 | 11.250 | 0.0004 |
Models with ΔAICc values <2 were considered the most supported. Treatment was not a well supported model as it failed to appear in any of the top models. The chosen model is displayed in bold.