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CENTRAL FLYWAY 
2. Waterfowl Kill Information by Mail Survey. Method: . 
Central Flyway Waterfowl Bagged 
NUMBER of Hunters 
| Ducks Geese Coots. Over 16 Under 16 
Number Bagged 3,158,040 118,185 51,020°. 502,608. 36, 407 
Average Season Bag | 
Per Hunter: , 
Over 16 6.19 Sp BS ~095 
7 Under 16 1,28 . 04 093 
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_ Indications are that the kill of ducks decreased slightly; whereas the 
kill of' geese and cootincreased appreciably, These conditions were'primarily, 
the result of ehanges in the average daily success and not to increased pressure, 
since the number of total hunts for the season did not change. 
