TABLE A-9.--Distribution of wintering waterfowl, 
Mississippi Flyway extended, 1963 and 1964 
[ Index numbers] 
Area 
1963 
1964 
Ontario- 
56,370 
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Minnesota- 
15,617 
15,847 
Wisconsin- 
40,842 
41,928 
Michigan- 
44,275 
71,719 
Iowa- 
148,706 
113,017 
Missouri- 
373,445 
472,705 
Illinois- 
663,434 
1,118,908 
Indiana- 
82,919 
59,283 
Ohio- 
65,009 
132,134 
Kentucky- 
111,220 
104,300 
Arkansas - 
1,191,460 
1,366,937 
Tennessee- 
302,510 
535,200 
Louisiana- 
5,240,570 
8,223,100 
Mississippi- 
157,400 
187,000 
Alabama- 
184,000 
183,000 
Total- 
8,677,777 
12,625,078 
TABLE A-10.—Trend in waterfowl numbers, Mississippi 
Flyway extended, winter survey, 1949 to 1964 
[ In thousands] 
Year 
Ducks 
Geese 
Coots 
Total 
1949- 
4,164 
680 
265 
5,109 
19 50- 
2,842 
601 
211 
3,654 
1951- 
5,640 
625 
251 
6, 516 
1952- 
3,961 
559 
404 ! 
4,924 
1953- 
5,240 
664 
100 
6,004 
1954- 
5,403 
783 
123 
6,309 
1955- 
5,344 
680 
132 
6,156 
1956- 
7,460 
768 
137 
8,365 
1957- 
7,716 
737 
187 
8,640 
1958- 
6,759 
750 
295 
7,804 
1959- 
6,890 
711 
288 
7,889 
I960- 
6,684 
767 
434 
7,885 
1961- 
7,802 
902 
524 
9,228 
1962- 
6,677 
729 
569 
7,975 
1963- 
7,313 
912 
452 
8,678 
1964- 
10,863 
910 
852 
12,625 
See note to table A-4. 
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