Research Article

Behavioral Determinants of Mating Success in Blackbuck under Semienclosed Condition: A Cross-Sectional Study in Shuklaphanta National Park, Nepal

Table 5

Behavioral events succeeding copulatory mounting among the dominant males.

Behavioral eventsObserved frequencyExpected frequencyX2-value valueϕ-value

Walking2849.731.532<0.00010.347
Feeding57.51.9050.168−0.085
Fighting23.21.0150.314−0.062
Chasing3423.113.1990.00020.224
Resting218.135.244<0.0001−0.367
Sniffing the vulva2715.620.250<0.00010.278
Flehmen response2715.520.440<0.00010.279
Drinking10.50.8690.3510.057
Urinating1715.30.4300.5120.041
Rubbing preorbital gland55.90.3070.579−0.034
Defecating12.72.3150.128−0.094