Supplementary
Variables used throughout manuscript and supplementary materials:
- height = height of the nest measured from the center of the cavity
opening to the base of tree
- DBH = diameter at breast height of the tree
- opening = diameter of the cavity opening
- depth = depth of the cavity
- decay = decay ranking, where a rank of one indicated a live tree and
rank seven indicated a dead tree with no branches, bark, and soft stem
- vegetation cover = percent of vegetation covering the cavity opening.
- Cavity Type = whether it was in an abandoned woodpecker cavity or a
natural cavity.
S. Table 1: Candidate Models for Model Averaging.