Table A-1, Relative importance of mourning dove breeding populations in the U.S., 1967-75". 
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Mean no. Breeding 
Land arga of doves population Importance 
Breeding area weight per route” index 4 
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Wes t-WMU 
Washington 43.87 9.19 403.17 1.0 
Oregon 62.27 10.23 637.02 1.6 
Nevada 71.27 12.48 889.45 2.2 
California 101.71 13.68 1,391.39 3.5 
Subtotals 279.12 (14.5) 3,321.03 8.3 
Eas t-WMU 
Idaho 54.37 11.86 644.83 1.6 
Utah 53.34 11.63 620,34 1.5 
Arizona 72,65 42.34 3,076.00 Lid 
Subtotals 180.36 (9.4) 4,341.17 10.8 
WMU totals 459.48 (23.9) 7,662.20 19.1 
West-CMU 
Montana 94.47 10.63 1,004.22 2.5 
Wyoming 62.33 10.61 661.32 1.6 
Colorado 67.18 15.65 1,051.37 2.6 
New Mexico 77.98 14.14 1,102.64 Pf 
Subtotals 301.96 (15.7) 3,819.55 9.5 
Mid-CMU 
North Dakota 45.54 29,07 1,323.85 3.3 
South Dakota 49.20 33.49 | ,647.71) 4.] 
Nebraska 49.69 42.65 2,119.28 5.3 
Kansas 52.43 57.30 3,004, 24 7.5 
Oklahoma 44.40 60.64 2,692.42 6.7 
North Texas 127.83 18.50 2,364.86 5.9 
South Texas 42.20 27.00 1,139.40 2.8 
Subtotals 411.29 (21.4) 14,291.76 35.6 
Eas t-CMU 
Minnesota 54,09 12.15 657.19 1.6 
Iowa 36.15 31.59 1,141.98 2.8 
Missouri 45.10 36.25 1,634.88 4.) 
Arkansas 34.37 22.44 771,26 1.9 
Subtotals 169.71 (8.8) 4,205.31 10.5 
CMU totals 882.96 (46.0) 22,316.62 55.6 
EMU 
Maine 19.85 0.24 4,76 Tr 
Rhode Island 0.67 9.98 6.69 Tr 
Massachusetts 5.31 6,54 34.73 0.1 
New Hampshire 5.80 2.39 13.86 Tr 
Vermont 5.95 0.36 2.14 Tr 
New York 30.49 10.54 321.36 0.8 
Connecticut gues 7.64 24.68 0.1 
New Jersey 4.9] 19.37 95.1] Ou 
Pennsylvania 29.01 10.24 297.06 0.7 
Michigan 37.18 7.73 287.40 0.7 
Wisconsin 36.07 11.71 422.38 Vel 
Illinois 35.09 26.93 944,97 2.4 
Indiana 23.36 28,39 663.19 1.7 
Ohio 26.42 33,38 881.90 2.2 
West Virginia 15.41 5.30 81.67 0.2 
Maryland 6.55 19.52 127.86 0.3 
Delaware 1.29 20.98 27.06 0.1] 
Virginia 26.05 24.66 642.39 1.6 
Kentucky 26.08 25.69 670.00 1.7 
Tennessee 27,07 19.3] 522.72 1.3 
North Carolina 22.51 28.10 632.53 1.6 
South Carolina 19.99 27.96 558.92 1.4 
Georgia 37.82 22.12 836.58 2.1 
Alabama 33.32 21.34 711.05 1.8 
Mississippi 30.63 24.46 749.21 1.9 
Louisiana 31.14 6.72 209.26 0.5 
Florida 35.82 11.26 403.33 1.0 
EMU totals 577.02 (30.1) 10,172.81 25.3 
U.S. totals 1,919. 46(100.0) 40,151.63 100.0 
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®cMU data taken from 1967-74 period. 
Figures in parentheses indicate percentage. 
“Adjusted to a base year. 
