Table 1.--State participation and survey effort in the experimental September teal hunting 
___season, 1965_ ._ 
Hunting Mail survey sampling Hunter observation effort 
season Additional Hunters sent Hunters Number Total 
dates in State Permits mail question- sent wing of hunters observation 
Area_ September restrictions issued_naires_envelopes watched time (hours) 
Central Flyway 
Montana 
No season 
- 
- 
North Dakota 
4-12 
Yes 
1,714 
South Dakota 
4-12 
No 
7,100 
Wyoming 
4-12 
No 
587 
Nebraska 
4-12 
No 
6,995 
Colorado 
4-12 
Yes 
3,938 
Kansas 
11-19 
No 
11,275 
New Mexico 
18-26 
Yes 
810 
Oklahoma 
22-30 
No 
3,997 
Texas 
Total 
4-12 
No 
12,943 
49,359 
Mississippi Flyway 
Minnesota 
11-13 
Yes 
55,000 
Wisconsin 
No season 
- 
- 
Michigan 
16-24 
Yes 
7,287 
Iowa 
11-19 
No 
17,018 
Illinois 
18-26 
No 
9,061 
Indiana 
10-18 
No 
2,267 
Ohio 
17-25 
No 
2,294 
Missouri 
18-26 
No 
9,970 
Kentucky 
18-26 
No 
843 
Tennessee 
No season 
- 
Arkansas 
18-26 
No 
5,226 
Louisiana 
18-26 
No 
41,415 
Mississippi 
18-26 
No 
2,232 
Alabama 
No season 
- 
- 
Total 
152,6X3 
1,004 
800 
207 
62 
1,000 
796 
211 
141 
588 
587 
8 
14 
1,009 
800 
141 
110 
1,009 
717 
49 
42 
1,001 
800 
82 
85 
809 
800 
11 
18 
1,000 
797 
9 
5 
1,017 
799 
73 
69 
8,437 
6,896 
791 
546 
1,280 
796 
501 
437 
1,000 
750 
182 
223 
1,025 
798 
350 
362 
1,005 
802 
72 
52 
1,002 
799 
81 
108 
1,000 
798 
98 
150 
1,005 
800 
177 
187 
844 
800 
9 
10 
1,000 
790 
2 
4 
1,232 
797 
108 
79 
1,000 
799 
20 
23 
11,393 
8,729 
1 ? 600 
1,635 
19,830 
15,625 
2,3$1 
2,181 
Total 
