TABLE C-10. —Total goose kill in the Mississippi Flyway during the 1963 
and 1964 hunting seasons (retrieved kill estimates adjusted 
for response bias and kill by junior hunters) 
Species 1 
1963 
1964 
Percent change 
Canada goose 2 - 
106, 300 
148,300 
+40 
Snow goose--—-— 
19,000 
22,800 
+20 
Blue goose- 
47,300 
65,600 
+39 
White-fronted goose- 
7, 800 
11, 500 
+47 
Unknown- 
— 
1, 400 
++ 
Total geese: 
Retrieved- 
180, 400 
249, 500 
+38 
Not retrieved —-- 
35,800 
41, 900 
+17 
Geese killed- 
216, 300 
291,300 
+35 
Species composition derived from the 1963 and 1964 goose tail surveys. 
2Includes all subspecies. 
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