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APPENDIX A. WATERFOWL SURVEY TABLES Tabiee het enetaacan. 
Table A-l. Winter Survey, January 1978 -- Waterfowl by species and flyway. Vt a eT FTP i re NR tr i ea Bi lh te See 
a a a nn a Species Pacific Central Mississippi Atlantic Toeall 
Species Pacific Central Mississippi Atlantic Total ER ES TEP Rn eT OS Tene rasta a Rt Pe FLT a ce cn ar a ge 
ee eee ee? CEN Peer a Nae LE Ne ee ee SE | ee ee ee Brant 
Black brant 19,7790 
Dabblers American brant Ln 
Mallard@ 1,483,490 2,166,980 2,604,900 267,568 6,522,938 46, 340 46,340 
Black duck 91,400 269,535 360,935 Tattoo: 19.770 
Mottled. duck 38,650 33,000 100 71,750 , 46,340 66,110 
Gadwall 28 , 346 101,200 418,300 21,544 569,390 Sane 
Wizeon 954,316 121,410 126,700 69,686 1,272. 119 Munee een 5 ee 
Green-winged teal 252,721 479,206 398,500 40,098 1,170,525 witeline. wate "45.997 a acura 2,147 
Blue-winged teal 1,620 2,450 14,700 19,404 38,174 TruMart, wan 1056 an , gone 
Shoveler 627 ,998 66,942 118,200 5,037 818,177 1,230 
Pintail 2,997,128 541,590 491,400 85,607 4115,725 neganes Gans 46,658 cas - a ia et 
Subtotal 6,345,619 3,518,428 4,297,100 778,579 14,939,726 Getae 
American coot 286,117 
Toate 196,800 897,200 296,641 1,676,758 
Redhead 14,728 257,231 16,100 147,649 435,708 Coane Pheacrinits 
Canvasback 78,313 36,900 38,800 117,011 271,024 a, 6,161,931 7,531,100 3,105,147 24,757,592 
Scaup 184,713 53,130 169,000 314,135 720,978 SE a es Be St te emcee lg a ST 
Ring-necked duck 6,749 6,790 60,700 31,182 105,421 aig nae etn eae 
Goldeneye 36,718 9,880 54,600 40,511 141,709 Of hell wa Ci ieee 
Buf flehead 36 ,080 5,407 5,500 71,924 118,911 SA Fk Me alt ROG pS reer oa 
Ruddy duck 70,648 5,230 6,600 45,537 128,015 TR=trace (fewer than 50 birds counted). 
Subtotal 427,949 374,568 351,300 767,949 1,921,766 
Miscellaneous 
Eider and Scoter 105,952 142,967 248,919 
Oldsquaw 258 3,200 18,268 21,728 
Merganser 34,666 124,315 29,900 64,059 252,940 
Subtotal 140,876 124,315 33,100 225,294 523,585 
Unidentified 3%, 371 19,517 38,100 9,561 101,549 
Total Ducks 6,948,815 4,036,828 4,719,600 1,781,383 17,486,626 
Geese 
Blue and Snow goose 236,081 1,204 , 302 794,100 75,161 2,309,644 
Ross goose© (27,430) (27,430) 
White-fronted goose 112,522 140,605 53,100 306,227 
Canada z00se 270,630 582,611 1,067,100 833,232 2,/53,578 
Cackling goose 39,421 39,421 
Total Geese 658,654 1,927,518 1,914,300 908, 393 5,408,863 

