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. 2013 Jan 16;8(1):e54535. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0054535

Table 1. Individual repeatability in timing of key events in the annual cycle of bar-tailed godwits.

Geolocators All color-banded
Stage n r SE F P n r SE F P
Depart breeding 6 0.47 0.26 2.8 0.12
Depart Alaska 8 0.77 0.11 7.8 0.005
Arrive New Zealand 8 0.77 0.11 7.7 0.005 44 0.66 0.06 4.9 <0.001
Start wing molt 7 0.44 0.25 2.6 0.12 40 0.53 0.08 3.3 <0.001
Finish pre-basic molt 8 0.37 0.25 2.2 0.15 45 0.53 0.08 3.3 <0.001
Finish wing molt 7 −0.23 0.52 0.6 0.71 34 0.55 0.09 3.5 <0.001
Start pre-breeding molt 8 0.76 0.11 7.3 0.006 47 0.91 0.02 20.3 <0.001
Depart New Zealand 8 0.86 0.07 13.2 0.001 49 0.82 0.03 10.3 <0.001
Arrive Yellow Sea 8 0.90 0.05 19.3 <0.001
Depart Yellow Sea 8 0.92 0.04 24.7 <0.001
Arrive Alaska 8 0.89 0.05 17.4 <0.001
Arrive breeding 8 0.91 0.05 21.4 <0.001
First incubation 7 0.35 0.28 2.1 0.18

Significant results are indicated in bold.