lable. 1.5.-Estimated number of ducks of illegal species killed during the experimental September teal season. 1965 
Numbers of illegal species of ducks estimated killed based on 
hunter performance observations 
State 
Hunter performance 
observations of 
illegal ducks killed 
Merganser 
Mallard 
Black 
Mottled 
Gadwall 
Widgeon 
Shoveler 
Pintail 
Wood duck 
Redhead 
Canvasback 
Ruddy 
Unid. 
Total 
illegal kill 
Central Flywav 
North Dakota 
3 
89 
90 
89 
268 
South Dakota 
16 
838 
418 
209 
419 
210 
210 
209 
838 
3,351 
Wyoming 
* 
135 
135 
Nebraska 
1 
471 
136 
202 
269 
405 
471 
70 
2,024 
Colorado 
7 
412 
84 
496 
Kansas 
20 
637 
425 
425 
1,062 
1,487 
214 
4,250 
New Mexico 
* 
55 
55 
Oklahoma 
* 
401 
401 
Texas 
5 
955 
239 
1,194 
Flyway total 
51 
2,358 
955 
643 
836 
1,352 
1,851 
2,359 
494 
209 
89 1,028 
12,174 
Mississippi Flvwav 
Minnesota 
16 
514 
2,061 
1,030 
3,610 
514 
514 
8,243 
Michigan 
7 
575 
288 
146 
1,009 
Iowa 
34 
1,890 
436 
219 
4,724 
7,269 
Illinois 
3 
1,597 
1,597 
Indiana. 
5 
59 
59 
59 
59 
60 
296 
Ohio 
7 
70 
69 
347 
486 
Missouri 
5 
75 
304 
379 
Kentucky 
* 
45 
45 
Arkansas 
* 
71 
71 
Louisiana 
4 
2,148 
2,148 
Mississippi 
* 
19 
19 
Flyway total 
81 
514 
4,730 
69 
2,148 
1,813 
219 
205 
10,641 
514 
709 
21,562 
Total 
132 
514 
7,088 
69 
3,103 
643 
2,649 
1,571 
2,056 
13,000 
1,008 
209 
89 1,737 
33,736 
*State had insufficient hunter performance sample, illegal kill composition observed in neighboring States used. 
