Table IV. - Summary of 1953 Brood Data * 





Class I Class II Class III Total 
. Number No. No. No. No. No. No. No. 
Species Broods Young Average Broods Young Average Broods Young Average Broods Young Average 
B-w. Teal 21 142 6.8 33 266 8.1 3 13 4.3 57 421 7.4 
Mallard 8 74 9.3 32 204 6.4 22 145 6.6 62 423 6.8 
Black duck 2 16 - 4 38 pe a 8 42 5.3 14 96. 6.9 
Wood duck 4 34 8.5 4 35 8.8 2 13 - 10 82 8.2 
Baldpate 0 0 0 1 3 - 0 0 0 ] 3 - 
Total Dabblers 35 266 7.6 74 546 7.4 35 213. 6.1 144 1,025 7,1 
Ringneck 4 34 8.5 ] 11 - 0 0 5 45 9.0 
Hooded Merganser 0 0 0 8 46 5.8 5 31 6.2 13 77 5.9 
Canvasback 0 0 0 l ] ~ 0 0 ] ] - 
Total Divers 4 34 8.5 10 58 54 8 5 31 6 Z 19 123 6.5 
All Ducks 39 300 Cia 84 604 7.2 40 244 6.1 163 1,148 7.0 
* Fipures based on complete brood counts of the second coverage only. 
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