
Table 1.--Winter Snipe Count - 2-year comparison based 
on coverage by foot only 
Areas covered both years All areas 
Number of Snipe per hour Additional Snipe 
areas =: 195 1955 areas per hour 


State 1954 1955 
California 4 20.8 79 6 35.5 709 
th re ee es 
Arizona 0 so aa 3 0.2 0.6 
Colorado ‘ey mane nee 2 3,) 0.0 
New Mexico 5 0.7 1.2 6 0.6 ley 
Texas 1 0,0 0.0 19 15.2 2.4 
Utah 7 23 5 5 1.7 520 
Total, Region IT 13 1.2 2.6 35 Te5 = 2.6 
Percent change, Region ITI +1172 ~65% 
Alabama 5 5e7 0.8 8 2.2 2.4 
Arkansas h 0.3 0.9 11 205 567 
Florida 6 108.3 34.09 9 45.5 3h.9 
Georgia 2 19.7 15-5 2 9.9 12.4 
Kentucky 3 0.3 Ook 5 0.2 0.8 
Louisiana 31 7503 143.6 hh 70.7 41.0 
Mississippi 5 83.3 6.8 2 83.3 58.7 
North Carolina 3 0.3 2.2 Uy 0.2 1.3 
South Carolina 5 a hs De 12.6 1 Tigi 3,6 
Tennessee 8 0.0 0.0 6 0.0 0,6 
Total, Region IV 73 21.9 15.5 62 13.8 12.1 
Percent change, Region IV ~29% -12% 
West Virginia 2 ob 705 6) ye 705 
TOTAL 92 16.1; 11.7 103 1306 965 
Percent change -29% -30% 
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