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Table 2 Model selection in decision space. Top three models for each elevation, ranked by AICc. Predictor variables are normalized daily maximum wind speed, daily wind direction, daily tailwind, and site. Response variable is the log-odds of a bird departing

From: Migratory strategies across an ecological barrier: is the answer blowing in the wind?

(Intercept)

Daily max speed

Daily direction

Daily tailwind

Site

df

logLik

AICc

Delta AICc

msl

-4.71

NA

NA

5.61

NA

3

-12.54

31.49

0

100

-6.82

-1.97

NA

5.51

NA

4

-11.60

31.89

0.40

100

-8.27

-2.94

NA

5.46

+

5

-11.26

33.58

2.09

100

-2.01

-1.51

-0.98

NA

NA

4

-30.17

68.78

0

1500

-2.64

-1.08

NA

1.47

NA

4

-31.00

70.42

0

750

-2.22

-1.53

-0.97

NA

+

5

-30.00

70.59

1.81

1500

-2.01

-1.39

-0.81

0.267

NA

5

-30.01

71.00

1.92

1500

-2.56

-1.02

-0.23

1.30

NA

5

-30.63

71.92

1.50

750

-2.71

-1.12

NA

1.44

+

5

-30.97

73.00

2.18

750