Table A-13. Preseason mourning dove bandings in the Central Management 
Unit by States, years, age, and sex, 1967-74 (Continued). 



Adult Adult All Al] 
States Years Immatures males females adults® doves 
North Texas 1967 85 53 6 63 148 
1968 1,416 662 234 917 25333 
1969 3,224 1,933 1,058 3,175 6,399 
1970 3,191 1,808 1,036 3,041 6,232 
197] 1,810 1S eeZ 644 1,985 3,795 
1972 3,402 T3205 524 1,861 5,263 
1973 1,683 2552/7 1,058 3,710 5,393 
1974 1,973 1,509 693 2,343 4,316 
Totals 16,784 10,979 54253 17,095 33,879 
South Texas 1967 126 0 2 16 142 
1968 855 168 45 214 1,069 
1969 490 409 301 863 1,353 
1970 1,136 192 V1] 406 1,542 
1971 605 399 230 710 T5373 
1972 957 609 241 930 1,887 
1973 1,268 1,33] 520 2,003 3,271 
1974 1,365 666 295 1,029 2,394 
Totals 6,802 3,774 1,745 6,171 12,973 
Texas” 1967 211 53 8 79 290 
1968 2,271 830 279 1,131 3,402 
1969 3,714 2,342 1,359 4,038 7,752 
1970 4,32/ 2,000 1,147 3,447 7,774 
197] 2,415 1,671 874 2,095 5,110 
1972 4,359 1,824 765 2,791 7,150 
1973 2,95] 3,858 1,578 HANS 8,664 
1974 3,338 25175 988 3,372 6,710 
Totals 23,586 14,753 6,998 23,266 46,852 
Central 1967 15,777 9,402 4,423 14,190 29,967 
Management 1968 15,058 6,828 3,326 10,345 25,403 
Unit 1969 20,582 11,635 6,315 18,696 39,278 
1970 29,176 11,698 6,269 18,704 47,880 
1971 26,643 15,811 8,284 24,950 51,593 
1972 32,225 12,976 7,295 21,008 53,233 
1973 19,883 13,858 7,463 21,883 41,766 
1974 22,631 12,580 7,364 20,563 43,194 
Totals 181,975 94,788 50,739 150,339 332,314 
b 
“Includes unknown sex adults. 
Total TX bandings are not included in the CMU total to avoid duplication 
of N.TX and S.TX totals. 

