Research Article

Measuring Fine-Scale White-Tailed Deer Movements and Environmental Influences Using GPS Collars

Table 1

Seasonal diurnal and nocturnal hourly movement rates (m) and diurnal: nocturnal movement ratio (D : N) of females and males.

SexSeason Time periodMean (SE)95% CI
LowerUpper

FemaleSpring373Nocturnal219 (6)2072300.98
348Diurnal215 (6)204226
Summer312Nocturnal140 (3)1341470.79
313Diurnal111 (2)106115

MaleSpring389Nocturnal202 (4)1932101.04
377Diurnal210 (4)202218
Winter363Nocturnal262 (7)2482760.87
341Diurnal228 (7)214241