
98 
Area - North of No. 1 Highway, East of Highway No. 4 
(Swift Current Area) (Western Section - Mixed Prairies) 
(Bounded by No. 1 Highway on the south, No. 4 on the 
west, on the north by Township 34, and on the east by 
Range 1, west of 3rd.) 
1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 
cmc a A 
Size of Sample - Square Miles 25 23 25 25 25 
No. of Breeding Prs. fq. Mi. - 
May 11,2 39.3 55.5 34.5 38.8 
No. of Water Areas Per Square 
Mile - May 14.5 15.6 14.5 7.1 18.6 
No. of Water Areas/Sq. Mile 
on July 15 Estimated to Last 
All Season 5.7 4,8 Wee" 4.5 7.7 
Area - Swift Current East (Western Section - Mixed Prairie) 
(Bounded by Highway No. 1 on the north, on the west by 
No. 4 Highway, on the east by Range 1, west of 3rd, and 
on the south by the U. S. Border.) 
1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 
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Size of Sample - Square Miles 11 11 11 ] ll 
Breeding Prs. /Sq.Mi. - May 11,2 38.7 41.4 41.7 37.0 
No. of Water Areas/Sq. Mi. -Mayl1. 7 14,9 12.8 8.5 17.8 
No. of Water Areas/Sq.Mi. on 
July 15 Estimated to Last 
All Season 5.1 4.6 6.6 5.2 9.1 
Area - Wynyard Southwest. Brown Soils (Western Section - Mixed 
Prairie) (Missouri Couteau, Moose Jaw to Ogema via Highways 

2 and 13.) 
1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 
Size of Sample - Square Miles Not 10 10 10 10 
Breeding Prs. /Sq. Mi. - Comparable 49, 2 61.8 55.6 45.6 
May with 
No. of Water Areas/Sq. Mi.- Subsequent 
May years 19.7. 110.0 8.6 18.9 
No. of Water Areas/Sq. Mi. 
on July 15 Estimated to 
Last All Season 6,5 8.8 7.3 8.2 
