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Table 15. SUMMARY OF COUNTS OF BOBWHITE QUAIL ON TREATED AND UNTREATED LAND IN 

 DECATUR COUNTY, GEORGIA, AND UNTREATED LAND NEAR ATMORE, ALABAMA 

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Whistling Cock Counts : 



Area 



May- July Count of Number of 

 Whistling Cocks per 1000 Acres 

 1958 1959 



Climax (Treated 1957-58) 



Faceville (Untreated 1958) 



Faceville (Partly treated 1959) 



Climax (Small untreated plots in treated areas) 



Atmore (Untreated) 



3.74 

 27.43 



12.86 

 24.13 



10.6 



12.29 

 27.14 

 23.87 



Covey Counts t 



Area 



Climax (Treated 1957-58) 

 Faceville (Untreated 1958-59) 

 Faceville (Partly treated 1959-60) 

 Atmore (Untreated) 



December - February Number of 

 Coveys per 1000 Acres 



1958- 59 



3 

 25 



25 



1959-60 

 10* 

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* Preliminary findings; final figures not yet available. 

 ** Not yet available; studies are continuing. 



