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Table 3 ~- Comparison of 1953-54 Data on Waterfowl Breeding Pair Survey with Index Figure 
on Total Birds by Strata - Quebec and Labrador 
Mixed Boreal 
Species 1954 
Black Duck » 9, 926 
Goldeneye. 14,062 
Ringneck 10, 340 
Pintail 4,136 
Scaup - 
Merganser 16,544 
Scoter - 
Unidentified 5, 790 
Total Ducks 60, 798 
Favored Dacles 44,, 254 
Canada goose 8,272 
Sq. Mi.covered 72.0 
Sq. Mi. in Stratum 
Tot. Ducks /Sq. Mi.2. 042 
Ducks/Sq. Mi. **1.486 
Canada goose 
per Sq. Mi. 0.278 

1955 
7,351 
1,470 
5, 146 
4,411 
18, 378 
La oan 
40.5 
29, 780 
0.617 
0.444 
Main Boreal 
1954 
129, 835 
180,109 
36,119 
976 
185,478 
3,417 
31,726 
567, 660 
378, 765 
2,440 
372.5 
3.139 
2.095 
0.013 
1955 
55, 242 
61,603 
4,687 
97,092 
25, 780 
114, 167 
358,571 
235,699 
3, 348 
540.0 
180, 820 
1.983 
1.304 
0.019 
* Excluding Merganser and Scoter 
** Favored ducks per square mile 
Open Boreal & 
Forest Tundra 
1954 
185, 863 
ETS, 222 
2,938 
Z2, 838 
36,179 
168,128 
88,675 
60,299 
720, 042 
463,239 
134,077 
534.5 
1899 
1.222 
0. 354 
Peet is ie. 
118,697 
119, 430 
2,931 
41,764 
101,113 
41,764 
231,533 
657,240 
514,355 
64,478 
517.5 
379, 180 
1.733 
1.357 
0.170 
1955 % Change 
Total - 
1954 
325,624 181,290 
369,393 182,503 
49,297 - 
7,950 2,931 
36,179 46,451 
370,150 203,351 
92,092 67,544 
97,815 350,111 
1,348, 500 1,034, 181 
886,258 763,286 
144, 789 67, 826 
979.0 1098.0 
589, 780 
2. 286 1.754 
1.503 1.294 
0.245 0.115 
- 44 
- 51 
- 63 
+ 28 
- 45 
- 27 
+258 
- 23 
- 14 
- 53 
