TABLE C-7-- PERCENTAGE SPECIES CCMPCSITION CF WATERFOWL HARVESTED, TOTAL NUMBERS HARVESTED, AND ADULT HUNTER STATISTICS IN THE 
ATLANTIC FLYWAY OUREING THE 1577 ANC 1978 HUNTING SEASONS--continued. 
TOTAL se Se ne a Es 1oc.¢o  __109.09 a ee Pets Gal. VOOueN ek tea oe, oe OS Ee 
DUCK HARVEST (RETRIEVED KILL) 54459 94032 1,861,901 129457890 
PERCENT CHANGE +65% +32 
SEASONAL DUCK HARVEST PER ADULT HUNTER 2.19 3.89 4.36 4041 
PERCENT CHANGE +783 #12 
wEST VIRGINIA ATLANTIC 
Se es ee FLYWAY TOTAL 
1977 1978 1977 1978 
DUCK SPECIES COMPOSITICN 
MALLARD 28.58% 37269% 20.62% 222132 
DOMESTIC MALLARD 2-10 1.23 0.244 0.39 
BLACK DUCK GSe67 16.81 10.36 13.43 
BLACK X MALLARD 0.09 0.72 0.58 0.80 
MOTTLED DUCK 0.C0 9.90 0.62 9.94 
GADWALL Cw36E 1.55 1.78 2-07 
AMERICAN WIGEQOQN Z2el2 0.57 3.54 4.02 
GREEN-WINGED TEAL 2042 0.380 6.37 8.10 
BLUE-WINGED/CINNAMON TEAL 1.74 5272 2.5 4.58 
NORTHERN SHOVELER 0.34 9.00 0.454 0.75 
PINTAIL c.00 0.36 2265 1.84 
WOOD DUCK 46.€€ 29.65 186.42 20.94 
REDHEAD C.dC 0.80 0.245 0.44 
CANVASBACK 0.00 9.00 ell 0.28 
GREATER SCAUP G.34 0.36 3.89 1.47 
LESSER SCAUP 1.04 2236 19.57 2.04 
RING-NECKED DUCK 0.00 0.90 5230 6.45 
GOLDENEYES 2251 1.52 1.07 1.23 
BUFFLEREAC 0.70 1.16 3263 2-60 
RUDDY DUCK 0.34 0.00 0.22 0.36 
OLDSQUAW C.0C 0.00 0.44 Q.36 
ELDERS G.00 9.c0 O.i7 0.81 
SCOTERS 0.24 0.99 2-67 1.80 
HOODED MERGANSERS 24 0.36 1.21 1.08 
OTHER MERGANSERS C.09 0.00 0.54 0-41 
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