Table 2.
Outcome of mixed effects models of trip duration, nest bout duration and nest attendance (proportion of time that at least one of the parents is present the nest)
| F | d.f | p-value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trip duration | ||||
| Preceding trip duration partner * sex | 0.1568 | 1 | 0.68 | |
| Preceding trip duration partner | 0.9132 | 1 | 0.385 | |
| Sex | 0.4539 | 1 | 0.521 | |
| Nest bout duration | ||||
| Offspring age * sex | 0.2001 | 1 | 0.781 | |
| Offspring age | 43.217 | 1 | 0.009 | |
| Sex | 14.5944 | 1 | 0.159 | |
| χ2 | d.f | p-value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nest attendance | ||||
| Offspring age | 75.47 | 1 | < 0.001 | |
For trip duration and nest bout duration, a gamma distribution with log transformation was used, while for nest attendance, a beta regression with logit link function was used. The table presents the outcome of the full models. All models included bird ID and colony ID as random effects