Table 9. Mean percentage (± SE) of co-occurrence between a behaviour and a production of sounds.
Behaviours | Nest (N = 7 females, n = 26) | Eggs (N = 4 females, n = 19) | Mann - Whitney |
Frontal Display | 30±5 | 80±6 | *** |
Mouth Fighting | – | 45±12 | *** |
Lateral Display | 17±7 | 22±16 | ns |
Nest Hover | 8±4 | 18±5 | *** |
Nest Digging | 45±6 | 36±25 | * |
Nest Display | 19±8 | 38±13 | * |
Chase | 2±1 | 15±7 | *** |
Mann-Whitney test: NS p>0.05,
p<0.05,
p<0.001.
Nest = territorial female; Eggs = Female incubating eggs.