TABLE C-8-- PERCENTAGE SPECIES COMPCSITION CF WATERFOWL HARVESTED, TOTAL NUMBERS HARVESTED, AND ADULT HUNTER STATISTICS IN THE 
MISSISSIPPI FLYWAY DURING THE 1977 AND 1978 FLATING SEASCNS =-continued. 
es ee a ———.- eee ee ei OT ee 
TENNESSEE wISCCNSIN MISSISSIPPI 
SoSeasr ne FLYWAY TOTAL 
1s77 1978 1si7 1978 1s77 1978 
DUCK SPECIES COMPOSITICN 
MALLARD 58.87% 57.25% 36.23% 34.142 38.11% 25-60% 
DOMESTIC MALLARD Cel2 9.30 0.16 0.17 0.205 0.0S 
BLACK DUCK Sell 5284 1.57 1.43 1.33 1.18 
BLACK X MALLARD 0.00 0.04 Q.C6 0.24 g.08 0.09 
MOTTLED DUCK 7.00 9.09 9.C0 0.00 0.78 C282 
GADWALL 4-Cl 7.79 1.47 3.13 6.33 Te18 
AMERICAN WIGECN 2.05 3.60 5-12 G64 4.37 5032 
GREEN-WINGED TEAL 4.220 1.03 S264 1263 11.66 10.45 
BLUE-WINGED/CINNAMON TEAL 2.25 3.275 10.22 13.59 7293 Ge22 
NORTHERN SHOVELER C.48 0-07 C.66 1.19 2204 2-71 
PINTAIL 1.68 2-11 2.09 1.23 3.59 3232 
WOOD DUCK 6212 9.90 15247 13.27 S.12 11.70 
REDHEAC C.13 0.28 1.16 1.17 0.47 1.00 
CANWASBACK 9.00 34 C.23 0.29 0.42 0232 
GREATER SCAUP 0.78 N48 1.49 0.66 G.45 0.33 
LESSER SCAUP zeli7 0.67 4.06 1.92 6e12 2-80 
RING-NECKED DUCK 4.85 1.67 6.287 6.61 4.26 4.78 
GGLDENEYES O.21 1.31 0.43 0.75 0.36 0.48 
BUFFLEHEAD 0.90 1.50 2224 1.36 O.72 0.60 
RUDDY CUCK 0.CO 9.204 0.17 0.10 0.18 0.4C 
OLDSQUAW 0.22 0.00 0.C0 0.00 0.01 0.00 
EIDERS 0.00 0.900 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 
SCOTERS 0.CC 9.00 C211 0.00 0.15 0.02 
HOQDED MERGANSERS C.43 1.51 0.429 1.04 0.66 0.66 
GTHER MERGANSERS Ce23 9.09 c.00 0.46 0.18 0.10 
_OIHER_ DUCKS. _ 0009) Ons, c.CQ... OOO OP OS 
_IQTAL. 1gg,00. _ 1CO.05 1002CC____ 1900.09. __- 100.00. ___ 100.00 > 
DUCK HARVEST (RETRIEVEC KILL) 126,018 155,5S1 488,500 541,770 59955,985 643395984 
PERCENT CHANGE +15% +113 +6% 
SEASONAL DUCK HARVEST PER AOULT HUNTER 8.79 G26S 3224 4223 6270 7236 
PERCENT CHANGE oz +312 +102 
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