Table 1.

Ranks 1 to 8 of the predictor terms of the full PoD models based on χ²

Rank based on χ2	Predictor term	χ2
Altdorf Forest
1	Phase of day	2552.4
2	Day of year × PoD = night	314.8
3	Day of year × PoD = daylight	283.8
4	Day of year × PoD = dusk	282.1
5	Day of year × PoD = dawn	160.9
6	Air temperature	152.1
7	Elevation	88.5
8	Exposition	56.1
Swabian Alps
1	Phase of day	1882
2	Air temperature	534.3
3	Day of year × PoD = daylight	268.7
4	Day of year × PoD = dusk	218.2
5	Hunting pressure = standard hunting × PoD	213.4
6	Distance to the next track	161.7
7	Wild boar identity	159.5
8	Exposition	156.3
Wurzach Marsh
1	Air temperature	486.6
2	Land use type	337.0
3	Day of year × PoD = daylight	292.6
4	Day of year × hunting pressure = no hunting	277.5
5	Day of year × hunting pressure = standard hunting	217.0
6	Wild boar identity	196.5
7	Elevation	159.6
8	Distance to the next road	153.2

× indicates an interaction term. All terms were highly significant (p < 0.001)