Flock structure

Female kids

Male kids

Female adult

Bucks

Castrate

Flock size

Baro village

Large flock

3.25 ± 0.43

2.00 ± 0.49

7.75 ± 0.91^a

5.13 ± 0.39^a

1.75 ± 0.54

19.88 ± 1.36^a

Small flock

1.80 ± 0.54

2.40 ± 0.62

3.80 ± 1.45^b

2.20 ± 0.50^b

0.00 ± 0.68

10.20 ± 1.73^b

p-value

0.061

0.623

0.021

0.001

0.069

0.001

Horazehab village

Large flock

2.00 ± 0.41

1.88 ± 0.33

7.25 ± 0.50^a

4.38 ± 0.45 ^a

2.25 ± 0.31^a

17.75 ± 0.93^a

Small flock

1.33 ± 0.41

1.33 ± 0.31

4.89 ± 0.47^b

2.44 ± 0.42^b

0.56 ± 0.29^b

10.56 ± 0.88^b

p-value

0.253

0.248

0.004

0.007

0.001

< .0001