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Table 4 Regressions of time and energy investment proxies, averaged per individual over a chick-rearing period, against the overall proportion of trips recorded at sea

From: Time and energy costs of different foraging choices in an avian generalist species

Dependent variable

Factor

Estimated marginal mean or coefficient ± s.e.

Statistic

P

Avg. N trips per day

Intercept

1.73 ± 0.08

  

Proportion of marine trips

−0.12 ± 0.20

F (1, 66)= 0.4

0.54

Avg. trip duration (h)

Intercept

4.47 ± 0.2

  

Proportion of marine trips

−1.3 ± 0.5

F (1, 66)= 6.8

0.01

Avg. of summed daily ODBA (g)

Intercept

10.48 ± 0.53

  

Proportion of marine trips

1.67 ± 1.88

F (1, 31)= 0.8

0.38

Time away from the colony (h)

Intercept

11.07 ± 0.53

  

Proportion of marine trips

−3.05 ± 1.5

F (1, 51)= 4.2

0.046

  1. Estimated marginal means are the estimated mean for a factor level or a factor level combination. Output of the corresponding F-tests for the significance of the model terms
  2. s.e.,standard error