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Table II. - Summary of Birds Banded from May 20 to August 27, 1953% 
J. B. Gollop and D. L. Hurst, Canadian Wildlife Service 


Adults Flightless Young . 
Species Male Unsexed Female Male Unsexed Female Total 
Mallard é - 14 272 1 252 : 539 
Pintail - - 3 224 1 191 419 
Baldpate - - 2 31 2 25 | 60. 
Blue-winged teal 4 - 6 16 - 22 48 
Shoveler - - - 17 - 20 37 
Green-winged teal 3 - 2 10 - 6 21 
Gadwall - - - 7 ~ 3 10 
Canvasback . - - - 2 - - 2 
Redhead - - - 1 - | 1 
Lesser scaup - - ~ - - 1 1. 
Ruddy 1 - - - - - 1 
. Sub Total 8 - 27 580 4 520 1,139 
Coot 2 63 65 | 
Sora Rail 8 5 13 
Others (19 species) 1 100 101 
Grand Total 8 1l 27 580 172 520 1,318 
* Equivalent of 32 days spent catching pre-flight young: A Labrador 
| Retriever was used on 20 days. 
Neckbanding of Local Young in Kindersley District 
Species Floyd A. Thompson J. B. Gollop Total . 
Mallard 128 319 447 
Pintail 141 224 365 

Total 269 543 812 
