Table A-32. 
recoveries, 1967-74. 
Distribution of indirect recoveries of adul 
Area banded 
t mourning doves banded preseason in the Central Managemen 
t Unit, expressed as percentages of 
rea 
recovered a MT ND MN SD WY NE IA MO KS co NM OK AR N.TX S.TX (T x) Totals 
\ 
South Dakota 51.9 0.6 0.7 
Wyoming 21.4 : 
Nebraska 0.7 38.1 0.4 (0.3) 
Missouri 3.0 0.2 3.0 80.5 
Kansas 4.4 1.5 0.6 0.8 66. | 0.8 (0.5) 
Colorado 10.0 0.4 7.1 |.2 56.2 4.0 0.4 (0,3) 
New Mexico 2.2 |.8 2.4 0.5 10.4 66.2 0.8 (0.5) 
Oklahoma 4.4 1.1 1.2 2.0 1.6 1.6 474 |.2 0.8 (1.1) 
Arkansas 3.0 |.0 0.8 75.6 
North Texas 15.0 22.2 22.7 14.3 21.4 16.7 20.8 3.2 11.6 6.9 8.1 21.0 7.3 63.6 3.3 (57.1) 
South Texas 22.2 19,7 9.0 11.3 27.7 3.2 4.2 3.5 10.5 2.4 Tiedt 90.8 (31.9) 
(Texas)” (15.0) (46.7) (42.4) (23.3) (21.4) (28,0) (48.5) (6.5) (15.9) (10.4) (8.1) (31.6) (9.8) (87.3) (94.2) (89.6) 
Subtotals 25.0 57.8 50.0 79.3 50.0 72.0 54.5 90.2 84.1 77.8 78.4 79.0 85.4 91.0 95.0 (92.3) 78.7 
EMU 
Ilinois 2.0 2.4 
Maryland 0.2 
Kentucky 
Tennessee 
North Carolina 1.0 
South Carolina 
Georgia 3.0 2.0 
Alabama \.5 4.0 0.7 0.8 (0.3) 
Mississippi 
Louisiana 1.5 4.0 0.8 9.8 0.8 (0.6) 
Florida 6.1 1.0 
Subtotals (2.1 0.2 13.9 3.2 0.7 9.8 0.8 0.8 (0.8) \.9 
WMU 
Oregon 2.2 |.4 
Idaho 5.0 0.2 
Utah 0.7 
Nevada 
California 
Arizona 15.0 0.4 7.1 1.4 4.0 
Subtotals 20.0 2.2 0.7 7. 2.1 5.4 0.9 
MEXICO 
NW Coast 20.0 2.2 1.8 7.1 3.0 2.0 0.8 4.9 8.1 0.8 (0.5) 
N. Highlands 1.5 1.3 0.6 0.7 4.0 0.4 (0.3) 
NE Coast 3.0 0.4 0.8 I.1 2.6 0.8 (0.3) 
W. Highlands 20,0 26.7 15.2 11.0 28.6 17.3 [3.9 1.6 11.6 11.8 2.7 |5.8 2.4 49 1.7 (3.8) 
C. Highlands 44 4.5 A) 0.6 5.0 1.6 \.1 0.7 0.8 (0.5) 
South 6.1 0.2 2.0 0.5 
Yucatan Pen. 
Unknown 5.0 2,2 \.A 0.6 2.0 0.7 1.4 2.6 0.8 (0.5) 
Subtotals 45.0 35.6 30.3 \7.6 35.7 22.0 24.8 49 14.3 18.8 16.2 21.0 2.4 7.8 2.5 (6.0) 16.0 
CENTRAL AMERICA 
Guatemala 44 4.5 0.9 7.\ \.8 5.0 1.6 
E| Salvador 3.0 1.1 1.8 1.0 0.8 2.4 0.4 \.7 (0.8) 
Honduras 10.0 1.8 0.8 
Nicaragua 0.2 0.6 1.0 0.7 
Costa Rica 
Subtotals 10.0 4.4 7.6 2.2 iD, 6.0 6.9 1.6 1.6 0.7 2.4 0.4 1.7 (0.8) 2.6 
‘ ae 100.0 100.0 {00.0 {00.0 99.9 100.0 100.1 99.9 100.0 100.1 | 00.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 (99.9) 100.1 
ota 
banded 2,970 5,475 8,155 26,765 2,524 14,211 13,165 7,300 12,922 | 5,532 10,358 3,170 4,526 17,095 6,171 (23,266) 150,339 
Total 
recoveries 20 45 66 455 14 168 101 \23 189 1 44 74 38 4\ 244 | 20 (364) 1,842 
Recovery 
rate 0.67 0.82 0.8) \.70 0.55 1.18 |.68 1.46 0.93 0.71 |.20 U.9 | [1.43 1.94 (1.56) 1.22 



3States without hunting seasons excluded. 
Includes dove recoveries 
from unknown locations in TX. 







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