Table A-15. Distribution of direct recoveries of adult male mourning doves banded preseason in the Central Management Unit, expressed as numbers of 
recoveries, 1967-74, 
a 
A 
rea Area banded 
recovered * MT ND MN SD Ww NE 1A MO KS CO NIM OK AR N.TX 5.TX (TX? Totals 
CO A AK) Totals 
South Dakota | 250 25| 
Wyoming 
Nebraska 
Missouri | 104 | | 107 
Kansas 2 | 103 (1) 107 
Colorado | | 56 59 
New Mexico 2 | 8 43 55 
Oklahoma | | 2 | | 23 | Zz (2) 32 
Arkansas 2 5| 53 
North Texas 9 13 30 12 14 2 8 7 4 2 4 253 2 (255) 360 
South Texas | 7 13 22 Ts) 15 3 13 | 4 | 13 76 (89) 185 
(Texas) (1) (16) (26) (52) (28) (29) 5 (21) (8) (4) (6) (5) (266) (78) (344) (545) 
Subtotals 2 17 27 308 | 29 34 It [27 72 47 29 58 268 793 (347) 1,209 
EMU 
IHinois | | 
Maryland 
Kentucky | | 
Tennessee | | 
North Carolina 
South Carolina 
Georgia | | 2 
Alabama 3 | 5 
Mississippi 2 | | 4 
Louisiana 3 8 | 12 
Florida 2 2 4 
Subtotals 7 2 16 2 | 2 30 
WMU 
Oregon 
Idaho 
Utah 
Nevada 
California 
Arizona 2 g | (1) 6 
Subtotals 2 3 | (1) 6 
MEXICO 
NW Coast | | a | 2 | | 10 
N. Highlands | | | | (1) 4 
NE Coast | | | 3 
W. Highlands | 9 \7 4 12 8 | 9 10 2 6 (7) 80 
C. Highlands 2 2 3 | I 9 
South | | 3 | | 7 
Yucatan Pen. 
Unknown | | 
Subtotals 2 2 | 26 4 \9 12 2 13 {| 4 Ht (8) 114 
CENTRAL AMERICA 
Guatemala | | | 3 2 2 2 [2 
El! Salvador | 2 | | | (1) 6 
Honduras | 2 3 
Nicaragua | | | 2 § 
Costa Rica I | 
Subtotals | 2 2 8 5 3 4 | | (1) 27 
Totals 7 2\ 47 344 5 53 65 115 144 87 5| 30 60 277 80 (357) | ,386 
Total 
banded 1,723 3,418 5,595 17,096 1,703 9,446 9,126 4,522 7,601 8,758 6,467 1,757 2,823 10,979 3,774 (14,753) 94,788 
Recovery 
rate 0.41 0.6 | 0.84 2.01 0,29 0,56 0.71 2.54 1.89 0.99 0.79 |.71 2.13 2.52 2.12 (2.42) 1.46 



“States without hunting seasons excluded. 
Includes dove recoveries from unknown locations in TX. 
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