Habitat suitability models of mountain ungulates: identifying potential areas for conservation

Zoological Studies

Table 6 Observed and expected occurrence of three species in each of the four habitat categories

	Predicted suitability category ( i )	Proportion of suitable category ( p _i )	Observed frequency in the i th habitat category (O)	Expected frequency of species observation in the i th habitat category ( p _i O+)	Proportional frequency in the habitat category ( p _i O/ p _i O+)
Barking deer	Poorly suitable	0.18	4	9.36	0.08
	Moderately suitable	0.19	7	9.75	0.13
	Suitable	0.33	14	16.91	0.27
	Highly suitable^a	0.31	27	15.98	0.52
Himalayan goral	Poorly suitable	0.38	7	24.11	0.11
	Moderately suitable	0.26	16	16.43	0.25
	Suitable	0.32	28	20.19	0.44
	Highly suitable^a	0.04	12	2.27	0.19
Himalayan serow	Poorly suitable^a	0.13	1	4.89	0.03
	Moderately suitable^a	0.23	3	8.70	0.08
	Suitable^a	0.24	14	9.18	0.37
	Highly suitable^a	0.40	20	15.24	0.53

O+, total number of records in all habitat categories for each species. ^aSignificant at P < 0.05 after Bonferroni correction.