Summary of Summer's Banding Operations 
Table VII I summarizes Alaska banding at the four locations described 
earlier in this report. 
Table VIII - Birds Banded in Alaska 
Species 
Geese, brant, swan 


ADULTS 
Male Female Unknown 
IMMATURE 
ex 
Sex 
Male Female Unknown Total 
Western Canada geese 4 3 9 26 26 80 148 
Cackling geese 188 255 2 270 295 1 1,011 
White-fronted geese 3 13 - 13 12 3 44 
Emperor geese - 2 - 29 22 - 53 
Black brant 137 147 464 389 405 820 * 2,362 
Whistling swan 2 if - - 2 ws 5 
Total 3,623 
Ducks 
Pintail 63 4 - 10 5 1 83 
Mallard 6 - - 2 2 ] 11 
Shoveler - - - 2 5 - 7 
Baldpate ] - - 2 3 ~ 6 
Gadwall 1 - - - - - 1 
Green-winged teal - } - 1 2 - 4 
Canvasback - am - 2 2 - 4 
Greater scaup - 2 = 8 a - 17 
Lesser scaup 2 6 - 54 41 - 103 
Scaup -Unidentified - 1 ~ 1 7 - 9 
Old squaw - ] - - - - 1 
Goldeneye 1 1 - - - - 2 
American scoter - 1 - - - - ] 
Bufflehead 9 3 - - ~ - 12 
Spectacled eider - 1 - 4 10 - 15 
Total ducks 276 
Total other birds 30 
Total waterfowl and other 3,929 

* Includes 39 unknown sex and age, and 26 recaptures. 
