Table A-24. Distribution of direct recoveries of immature mourning doves banded preseason jin the Central Management Unit, expressed as percentages of 
recoveries, 1967-74, 
ee f= = 
Area i Area banded b 
recovered” MI ND NIM SD wy INE IA MQ KS CO NM OK AR N.TX S.TX (TX) Totals 
CMU : 
South Dakota 4.6 1.0 51.9 
Wyoming Pee 
Nebraska 
Missouri U.2 66.7 0.9 
Kansas 1.2 0.5 |.4 2.3 335 1.8 42.6 0.7 0.3 
Colorado 22.7 2:3 0.7 12.5 2.3 |.8 40.0 0.8 0.4 
New Mexico 11.4 3.4 0.5 2.2 12.5 4.5 0.9 0.7 7. 56.8 0.4 0.2 (0.2) 
Oklahoma | 3.4 2.5 1.0 \.1 0.9 1.0 2.8 1.4 54.3 2.2 
Arkansas O.5 0.2 0.4 86.2 
North Texas 3.4 18.4 13.4 7d a4 14.8 1é.7 1.8 16.8 6.4 7.6 23.8 |.9 78.6 11.3 (57.7) 
South Texas 2.3 13.8 2(.8 B.9 13.6 25.4 3.7 8.4 0.7 0.8 2./ 1.2 9.3 78.4 (30.8) 
(Texas) ” (5.7) (32.2) (35.2) (16.6) (9.4) (28.4) (42.1) (5.8) (25.2) (.1) (8.3) (26.6) (3.1) (88.1) (91.2) (89.0) 
Subtotals 40.9 47. 40.1 74.0 46.9 35.6 50.0 77.8 78.3 56.4 65.9 81.6 92.8 88.3 91.2 (89.2) 73.4 
EMU 
WWinais 3.1 1.8 3.3 O.7 
Maryland 0.2 
Kentucky 0.4 
Tennessee 0.2 
North Carolina 
South Carolina {.0 2.6 1.0 
Georgia 3.0 44 |.6 0.6 
Alabama 2.3 3.5 0.2 L.A 4 |.6 0.9 0.5 (0.2) 
Mississippi 3.0 0.2 L.| 1.0 0.3 0.5 (0.2) 
Louisiana 4.6 11.9 2.2 |. | 11.4 4. 0.4 2.8 0.2 2.4 (0.9) 
Florida |.? 5.4 1.2 9.6 5.4 0.6 
Subtotals 8.0 2/,/ 3.8 3.1 3.4 34,2 18.9 0.7 0.4 5.3 0.2 3.4 (1.2) 7.6 
WMU 3 
Oregan 
|daho 2.3 
Utah 2.3 
Nevada 
California 8.0 1.5 3.1 0.2 2.9 
Arizona 3.4 3 0.5 0.7 6.2 3.6 
Subtotals 15.9 2.3 2.0 0.7 oy 0.2 6.4 J. | 
MEXICO 
NW Coast 2.3 1.2 2.0 0.7 12.5 || 4.3 3.8 |.2 0.4 (0.3) 
IN. Highlands 1.5 0.2 0.2 2.1 lod 
NE Coast 0.5 0.2 0.2 0.7 0.2 (0.2) 
W. Highlands 39.8 25.3 71.3 }7.3 28.1 52.3 8.8 1.8 14.0 27.1 27,3 11.3 1.2 8.4 2.9 (6.7) 
C. Highlands 4.6 0.5 0.7 2.3 0.2 0.7 [4 2.0 0.9 1.5 (1.1) 
South [.2 1.0 0.5 l.1 ).2 0.8 0.4 (0.3) 
Yucatan Pen, 
Unknown J. 0.5 1.8 0.2 0.7 0.8 1.2 
Subtotals 43,2 32.2 26.7 20.2 40.6 56.8 10.5 2.9 15.4 35.7 33.3 16.4 1.2 10.4 44 (8.5) 16.2 
CENTRAL AMERICA 
Guatemala 4.6 1.0 0.2 1.8 2.1 0.7 0.8 0.8 0.6 0.7 0.5 (0.6) 
| Salvador 2.3 1.5 O.7 hl |.8 0.2 2.1 0.4 0.5 (0.2) 
Honduras 1.2 0.5 0.9 0.7 0.4 (0.3) 
Nicaragua 2.3 0.5 0.2 9 1.4 
Costa Rica 0.4 
Subtotals 10.3 35 1.2 | 5.3 0.2 6.3 0.7 0.8 1.6 0.6 \.| 1.0 (1.1) lt 
Totals 100.0 99.9 100.0 99.9 100.0 99.9 100.0 100.0 100.0 99.9 100.0 100.0 93909 100.0 100.0 (100.0) 100.0 
Total 
banded 10,125 9,707 17,217 21,160 4407 12,216 10,701 13,666 8,967 13,721 15,887 | 3,03 | 7,584 16,784 6,802 (23,586) 181,975 
Total 
recoveries 88 87 202 4\6 32 88 114 486 143 140 | 32 256 319 453 204 (657) 3,160 
Recovery 
rate 0.87 0.90 |. / |.97 0.73 0.72 1.06 3.56 |.59 1.02 0.83 1,96 4.2) 2.70 3.00 (2.79) 1.74 
“States without hunting seasons excluded. 
a . . * ay 
Includes dove recoveries from unknown locations in TX. 
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