East of the Appalachians 









Table 6.-~Comparison of 1959 ana 1960 Woodcock Singing Ground Counts 


1959 1960 
Mean Mean 
Rt. County and Total Total birds Total Total birds 
Noe locality © Observer birds stops per birds stops per 
= we stop stop _ 
NOVA SCOTIA 
5 Annapolis Co. Murray A. 7 13 54 3 10 «30 
Beaconsfield Bent 
6 Annapolis Co. Murray A. 10 13 FH. 3 7 43 
Wilmot Bent 
8 Annapolis Co. Murray A. ss hes me 5 9 56% 
Douglas Rd. Bent 
9 Cumberland CoD. Lawson nites a =n 14 14. 1.00* 
Boar's Back Rd. 
10 Cumberland Co.C. A. Banks -- -- “= 11 8 1.38* 
Athol Rd. 
11 Digby Co. Murray A. sine ate = n 10 40% 
Gilberts' Cove Bent 
12 Halifax Co. L. B. _ ve = 2 5 40% 
Prospect Rd. MacPherson 
13 Halifax Co. W. J. Mills 3 sss = 2 8 25% 
Old Guysborough - 
14 Halifax Co. &.D. sine ane a 8 7 1.14% 
Willenburg Rd. MacQuarrie 
7 Kings Co. R. W. Tufts 5 9 56 6 9 67 
Davidson 
2 Kings Co. R. W. Tufts 2 8 25 3 8 .38 
Greenfield 
3 Kings Co. R. W. Tufts 4 7 57 iv 7 14 
Melanson Mt. 
15 Kings Co. Neil van -= ~- -- y) 14 ~36% 
Lake George Rd. Nostrand 
16 Yarmouth Co. Murray A. -- -- = 3 9 »33* 
leighton St. Bent — 
17 Yarmouth Co. J.dtI1. Pothier -- _ -- 2 6 033* 
Plymouth-Wedgefort ; 
Total 28 50 56 16 41 39 
PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND 
6 Kings Co. Cet. L. S. 5 7 Py gl 6 7 86 
_ Fortune Robbins} 
5 Kings Co. Cet. H. W. 0 7 00 3 re A3 
Martinvale .Burns# 
) Princes Co. J. A. Cox it af 1.00 11 10 1.10 
Conway : 

* new route in 1960 
# 1960 observers see last year's report for 1959 observer 
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