TABLE C-5 PE 2CENT AGF SPECIES COMPOSITION oF WATERFQaL HARVESTED, TOTAL NUMBERS HARVESTED, AND ADULT HUNTER STATISTICS IN THE 
ATLANTIC FLYWAY DURING THE 1975 AND 1976 HUNTING SE ASONS»-continued 
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NEw JSRSEY NEW YORK PENNSYLVANIA 
1975 1976 1975 1976 1975 1976 1975 1976 
QUCK_ SPECIES composition 
MALLARD 24.84% 22.59% 33.36% 34.093 11.67% 21.85% 49.32% 48.86% 
JOM“ESTIC MALLARO 0.37 0.61 9.23 0.19 0.11 0.40 0.97 0.76 
BLACK DUCK 25.40 35.16 13.05 14.80 5.50 6.84 9-49 11.50 
BLACK X MALLARD 0.93 0.81 1.10 0.63 0.00 0.16 0.6% 0.29 
MOTTLED OUCK 9.09 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.90 0.00 
GADWALL 1.12 1. 62 1.61 1.89 4.60 3-45 0.97 1.24% 
AMERICAN wIGFON 5.893 3-34 2239 5.53 16.27 6.83 1.85 4-66 
SREEN-WENGED TEAL 9-99 10.13 5.47 6.99 8.98 6-19 3.38 3.71 
RLUE-WINGED/C INN ANN TEAL 1.49 3.55 4.00 3ell 2.36 4.58 1.77 0.57 
NJIRTHERN SHOVELER 1.93 0.30 0. 32 2-22 1.68 1.77 9.24 0.00 
PINTAIL 729% 2.74 0.83 1.63 4.27 529% 0.24 0.67 
WOrD DUCK 5-60 4.76 16-41 10.96 23.12 21.04 17.78 14.54 
REDHEAD 0.00 0-41 0.09 0.82 0.00 0.08 0.00 1.05 
CANV ASR ACK 0.00 2.03 0.00 1.82 0-11 0.08 0.00 0.48 
GREATER SC 4uP 5-70 4.86 5.01 3.99 0.79 2-65 0.89 1.52 
LESSER SCAuP 1.49 1.62 1.52 1.60 2025 3.37 1.53 2.47 
R ING-NECKED NUCK 0.28 0.3) 0.92 1.23 7.74 6-10 0.97 2.00 
GOLDENE YES 0.56 0.10 0.74 1.70 0.00 0.72 0.32 1.05 
3UFFLEHEA) 2.43 3.65 1.56 2.61 3-48 2.01 2.98 1.71 
RUDDY Duck J.37 9.00 0.00 0.28 3.37 1.45 1.69 0.67 
OLOSCUAW 0.93 0.39 1.27 0.93 0.00 0.00 2.82 0.29 
FIDFas 0-90 9.99 0.00 0.93 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 
SCATERS 2.43 QO. 81 8.66 3.22 2.25 0.40 1.21 0.48 
HINNEN MERGANSERS 2.56 9.2) 0.78 i.ol 1.12 1.85 0.89 0.95 
ATHER MERGANSERS 0.84 0.10 9.69 1.73 0.34 0.24 0.08 0.57 
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DUCK KARVEST (RETRIEVED KILL) 143,049 167,012 3515464 3265671 138,216 211,746 126,124 180,224 
CEPCENT CHANGE +172 “Te +532 +43% 
SEASONAL DUCK MARVEST PER AOULT HUNTER 4.13 5.56 3.90 4.17 5.08 7.39 1.78 2.48 
PERCENT CHANGE +352 +723 +45% +402 

GOOSE- SPECIES coMogsr rion 
CANACA SOOSE 34. 362 
SOW SONSE 6.75 
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WHITE-FROINTED snosp 0.00 
RANT 58.90 
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GOUSE HARyesr (RETRIEVED KILL) 335 393 
PERCENT C4ANGE 
SEASONAL 49NSE HARVEST PER anutT HUNTER 9.98 
PESCENT C4ANGE 
COJT HARVEST (RETRIEVEN KILL) 5.291 
PEFCENT CHANGE 
SEASONAL CONT HARVEST PER ADULT HUNTER 9-15 
PEFCENT CHANGE 
TOTAL HUNTER gays 2245622 
PERCENT CHANGE 
DAYS PEP ADULT HUNTER 6.39 
PERCENT CHANGE 
TOTAL QUCK sTAuMps SOLO 35,295 
PERCENT Cy ANGE 
PERCENT SNL® To NON-HUNTERS 52042 
TOTAL ADULT UUNTERS (POTENTEAL) 335431 
PERCENT CHANGF 
PERCENT ACTIVE apur HUMTERS 84.6% 
PERCENT SUCCESSFUL ADULT HUNTERS 62.52% 
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