



TOTAL NUMBFRS HARVESTED, 
KANSAS 
——— a 
40.77% 
0.00 
0.00 
0.00 
0.00 
7.58 
6-48 
18.66 
7.77 
2021 
4.37 
3274 
1.39 
0.19 
0.14 
1-82 
3.69 
0.38 
0.48 
0.10 
0-00 
0.90 
0.14 
0.05 
0.05 
358,111 
+192 
6.09 
+222 
62.86% 
14.29 
14.29 
8.57 
0.90 
26,686 
-42% 
0.46 
-1% 
39338 
-28% 
0.05 
-26% 
388,972 
4% 
6.37 
-2% 
57,592 
-1% 
22-32% 
56,256 
-2f 
81.3% 
62.6% 
TABLF C-7. OERCENTAGE SPECIES COMPOSITION DF WATFERFENMWL HARVESTED, 
CFATRAL FLYWAY DURING THE 1976 AND 1977 HUNTING SEASONS. 
COLOPANG 
1976 1977 1976 
DUCK_ SPECIES COMePC SITION 
MALLARD 43.61% 47-05% 38.83% 
QNMESTIC MALLAPN 0.90 0.98 0.00 
BLACK NUCK 9.20 0.00 0.06 
RLACK X MALLARC 0.00 0.00 0.00 
MOTTLEN NUCK 0.00 0.00 0.00 
SANDWALL 4.22 4059 10.49 
AMERTCAN WIGEON 7.26 8.79 6.25 
GREEN-WINGER TEAL 17.09 22-03 18.68 
BLUE-WINGED/CINNAMON TEAL 10.97 7.25 5.81 
NORTHERN SHCVFLER 2.15 2.48 2.39 
PINTATL 2.15 3.31 2-80 
wnon 9dUCK 0.45 9.00 1.48 
REDHEAD 2.37 1.05 3.91 
CANVASRACK 0.45 0.45 2.18 
GREATER SCAUP 0.00 0.15 0.00 
LESSER SCAUD 0.89 1.20 4.03 
PING-NECKEN CUCK 0.22 0.23 3.21 
GOLDENFYES 2.30 0.38 9.12 
BUFFL EHE AN 0.45 0.38 9.41 
RUNDY NUCK 9.30 0.08 2.64 
CLS QU AW 0.00 0.08 0.00 
FINERS 3.00 0.00 9.09 
SCATERS 0.00 0.08 9.06 
HOANEN MEPGANSFES 3-90 0.09 9.12 
CTHFR MERGANSERS 0.15 0.38 0-41 
GUTGUE CUR UIEKES a ee Oe 
melee eT Oe re —___100,900__ ___ 190,90 ~~~ 19209 
Nuck HARVEST (PETRIEVED KILL) 173,020 107,843 303» 621 
CERCENT CHANGE -392 
SEASANAL NUCK HARVEST PER ANULT HUNTER 4.05 2164 4.92 
PFRCENT CHANCE -352 
GOnNSe_ SPECIES Compestrion 
CANADA GOCSE 99. 76% 100-002 57.32% 
SNOW GONSE 1.24 0.00 25.6! 
ALUF GANSE 9. 00 9.00 15.85 
WHITE-FRONTEN GqnSt 0.90 0.00 1.22 
RRANT 9.00 0-00 0.00 
AO ea te re ee ee ee ee a ey ee eee Sa 
Sli 8 a a ee ee eee PARSON eas 109.09 
GOCSE HARVEST (RETRIEVEN KILL) 42,419 321964 27,707 
PERCENT CHANGE +28 
STCASNNAL GOOSE HARVEST PER ANULT HUNTER Se Ap 0.82 0.46 
DFRCENT CHANGE +6% 
CANT HARVEST (RETPIFVED KILL? 4,060 1,859 % 2618 
CFRFENT CHANGE -543 
STASONAL COOT HARVEST PER ADULT HUNTER 9.99 9.0% 0.07 
PFRCENT CHANGE “52% 
TETAL HUNTER TAYS 326,678 287,386 604,191 
DERCENT CHANGE 12% 
NAYS DFR ANULT HUNTES 7.47 6.88 6.47 
PFRCENT CHANGF 83 
TOTAL NUCK STAMPS SOLD 40,953 39,808 58220 
PERCENT CHANGE -37 
DEPCENT SOLO TC NCN-HUNTERS 1.64% 3-32% 1-092 
TOTAL ANULT HUNTERS (POTENTIAL) 40+ 281 389486 57,585 
PERCENT CHANGE —42% 
PERCENT ACTIVE ANULT HUNTERS 85.1% 84.9% 30.0% 
PERCENT SUCCESSFUL ADULT HUNTERS 63.9% 56.2% 62.5% 
MP} & 
nuCK WINGS 1,316 1,284 1,766 
GONSE TAILS 242 265 82 
QUEST TOANNATRES 910 993 702 
AND ADULT HUNTER STATISTICS IN THE 
1976 
60.978 
0.00 
0.00 
0.00 
0.00 
10.81 
5248 
8.55 
2074 
3.23 
2074 
0-65 
1.77 
0.16 
0.00 
1.29 
0-32 
1.29 
0.00 
0.00 
0.00 
0.00 
0.00 
0.00 
0.00 

48,143 
5229 
100.002 
0.00 
0.00 
0.00 
0.00 
32456 
0.39 
44,506 
4.78 
8,748 
1-882 
8,584 
T7-8% 
66.4% 
19TT 
= ee ee on ee i es 
71.29% 
0.00 
0.00 
0.00 
0.00 
5-88 
8.47 
5-65 
0.94 
1.65 
2-59 
0.47 
0.00 
0.24 
0.00 
0.24 
0-71 
0-47 
0.47 
0.00 
0.00 
0-00 
0.00 
0.24 
0.71 
32,698 
~322 
4.00 
—24% 
100.00% 
0.00 
0.00 
0.00 
0.00 
9-00. 0 00 OD 
100.09 _____.100.00 __ 100,00 ___100,00 
3,627 
#52 
0.45 
+172 
326 
-62% 
0.04 
-58% 
40,666 
-9% 
4.85 
+2% 
7,892 
-10% 
2-218 
7,718 
-10% 
73222 
57.62 
a ss SS SP TF TB BB ee 2 ee ee ee we ee et te a a ae we =| 
MONTANA® 
NEBRASKA 
1976 1977 
53.06% 53-10% 
0.00 0.00 
0.00 0.00 
0.06 0.00 
0.00 0-00 
10.85 4.94% 
4.38 6.87 
14.05 20.81 
3-09 1.73 
1.24 1.94 
2-02 3-47 
1.57 2-27 
2-59 0.87 
0.23 0.07 
0.06 0.00 
1.91 1.27 
2-70 1.27 
0-51 0.20 
0.68 0.87 
0.79 0.33 
0.00 0.00 
0.09 0.00 
0.06 0-00 
0.00 0.00 
0-17 0.00 
248 7644 
5044 

274,813 
#112 
5.93 
9% 
67.53% 59.832 
14.29 17.09 
11.69 17.09 
6249 5.98 
0.09 0-00 
120,00 
17,852 29,168 
+632 
0.49 0-64 
+61% 
32616 4,557 
#262 
0.98 0.19 
+252 
337 »608 362,915 
+7Z 
Te22 7.65 
+6f 
44,009 44,502 
+12 
2.08% 1.79% 
43,085 43,705 
#1% 
84.1% 87.1% 
65.6% 72.0% 
1,779 1,499 
77 117 
768 1,181 
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