Table 1 Descriptive circular statistics of temporal activity pattern for rodents in a temperate forest from AraucanÃa Region, Chile
| Â | Oligoryzomys longicaudatus | Abrothrix spp. | Rattus rattus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Autumn n = 845 | Autumn n = 1686 | Summer n = 626 | Autumn n = 1050 | Summer n = 267 | |
Mean Vector (µ) | 23:49 (357.30°) | 23:11 (347.79°) | 01:51 (27.98°) | 00:11 (2.87°) | 02:16 (34.20°) |
Length of Mean Vector (r) | 0.62 | 0.64 | 0.83 | 0.60 | 0.83 |
Circular Variance | 0.38 | 0.36 | 0.17 | 0.40 | 0.17 |
Mode hour | 23:00–00:00 (9.80%) | 19:00–20:00 (11.92%) | 04:00–05:00 (14.00%) | 19:00–20:00 (11.62%) | 04:00–5:00 (20.97%) |
Onset activity hour | 18:00–19:00 (7.10%) | 17:00–18:00 (0.12%) | 21:00–22:00 (1.43%) | 18:00–19:00 (4.40%) | 21:00–22:00 (0.36%) |
Offset activity hour | 07:00–08:00 (0.47%) | 07:00–08:00 (1.36%) | 06:00–07:00 (0.32%) | 07:00–08:00 (0.09%) | 06:00–07:00 (0.75%) |
Rayleigh Test (Z) | 327.90 | 694.60 | 433.90 | 381.10 | 185.70 |
Rayleigh Test (P) |  < 0.001 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 |