Table 3.-- Changes in Woodcock Age Ratios from 1960 to 1961, Based on the Wing Collection Survey 
Percentage Change from 
Percentage Number of ae 
1960 in 
Harvest of Wings Immatures per Adult Immatures per Adult Female anbanae per 
Area "Total" Ki/ 1960 1961 1960 1961 1960 1961 Adult Female 
Connecticut 6.51 372 346 2.2 1.8 3.4 3.7 + 9 
Maine 9.57 2,259 1,748 1.2 1.2 24.1 2.0 - 5 
Massachusetts 3.64 21. 173 eae alge 2.0 2.6 + 30 
Michigan 24.12 1,220 1,402 Tre aL 1.5 1.6 aan 
Minnesota --2/ 72 180 1.0 ibe 1.7 2.0 + 18 
New Brunswick 1.73 1,083 551 1.2 er 2.1 2.1 ) 
New Hampshire se 702 652 1.1 0.9 1.7 HS - 2 
New Jersey 8.63 876 597 13 iS 2.0 2.7 35 
New York 26.50 1,005 1,045 0.9 0.8 1.5 1.4 7 
Ontario 22 26h 418 0.9 0.9 1.6 1.6 O bo 
Pennsylvania 3.23 73 956 sta 1.0 1.8 1.8 0 
Quebec 2.13 231 183 0.6 0.7 1.1 We + 9 
Vermont a 430 229 1.0 0.8 1.7 1.2 - 29 
Wisconsin 13.74 1,134 890 QO. 1.1 1.5 aS + 
Overall Weighted Ratios3/ tet A 1.8 1.9 + 6 
u/ Same hunter-kill estimates used in 1960 and 1961 
2/ Kill estimates not available 
3/ Weighted ratios based on 10 States and Provinces for which both wing and kill data were available 
for weighting purposes. 
