Table V.- Total Duck Index Stratum C - Saskatchewan, 1953 - 1954, 

Species Percent | 
Te Te: Composition Lone Drakes Index Index Percent 
Species 1954 1954. 1953 1954 Change 
Mallard 20.6 52.0 117,501 66,907 - 43.0 
Black duck - - = ~ 
Gadwall - - - - 
Baldpate 1,2 20.0 9,977 3,897 - 60.9. 
Pintail a 37.5 6,651 8,769 + 31.8 
G-w. teal 5 0 £, 217 1, 624 - 26.7 
B-w. teal 1.5 11.1 = 4,872 
Shoveler 4 20.0 - 1,299 ' 
Merganser 6.9 34.3 98, 656 22,410 - 77.3 
Redhead. 8 11.1 2,217 2,598 + 17.2 
Ring -neck | a 14,3 6,651 5,521 + 17.0 
Canvasback 2.4 31.0 7, 759 7,795 + 2 
L. Scaup 24.9 6.3 101, 982 80, 873 - 20.7 
Golden-eye 2 0 - 649 
Ruddy duck .6 14.3 - 1,949 
Bufflehead 3.6 30-2 6,651 11,692 + 75.8 - 
Scoter 4.2 2.0 2,217 13, 641 $515.2 
Unidentified O18 50,991 90, 292 + 77.1 
Total 23.8 413,470 324,788 - 20.2 
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