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Table 1 Environmental factors selected in this study

From: Environmental factors affecting the composition and diversity of the avian community in igune, a traditional agricultural landscape in northern Japan

Factor

Abbreviation

Attribute

Number of igune within each site

Density

Numerical

Average area of igune woodlots within each site

Mean area

Numerical

Distance from nearest large forest habitat to the center of each site

Distance

Numerical

Total area of igune woodlots within each site

Total area

Numerical

Total area of igune woodlots observed directly during bird surveys

100 m area

Numerical

Percentage of igune which included the broadleaf more than half in canopy area

Broadleaf

Numerical

Percentage of igune which was pruned bushes

Clearing

Numerical