Distribution of Pheasants in Lake Simcoe District 



The following table shows the distribution of pheasants, chicks, 

 poults and adults by townships during the 1955 season: 



County 

 York 



Ontario 



Simcoe 



Peel 



Township 



Markham 



Vaughan 



King 



Whitchurch 



East Gwillimbury 



North Gwillimbury 



Whitby 

 East Whitby 

 Pickering 

 Scugog Island 



Adjala 



Tecumseh 



West Gwillimbury 



Adults 



Poults 



Chicks 



Total 



SUr/IMARY 



TOTAL 



Adults 

 Chicks 

 Poults 



600 

 7,100 

 8,100 



15,800 



In addition to the above distribution by Provincial authorities, the 

 Peel County Pheasant Farm raised and released a few thousand poults in Peel 

 County, and 900 poults purchased by the Toronto Anglers and Hunters with the 

 .help of Department officials were released in the townships of Markham, 

 Whitchurch, Pickering and Uxbridge, 



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