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FOREIGN GAME INTRODUCTION PROGRAM 
Table 1. Summary of Foreign,Game Bird Releases and Results -~- 1960-1963 (continued) 
Number Direct Month 
Species State Year Re- Source or Gentle of Re- Area Results to Date 
leased Release lease 
Western Missouri 1959 884 farm gentle Sept=Nov. Chillicothe 11 broods reported in 1959, 
Irantan 1961 - m “ Feb<Apr ” 46 broods reported in 1960. 
ringneck 34 broods reported in 1961. 
cross 1962 0 16 broods reported in 1962. 
(cont 'd.) 1963 0 Crewing cock indices substan- 
tiate this trend, 
South 1961 154 farm(Va) direct Apr~Dec Eutaw Springs Many birds and seven to eight 
Carolina broods reported summer 1961, 
Less birds and broods 1962, 
1962 25 Di er Pa ‘ summer York County Not reported. 
1963 = 123 em a : Mar~Oct Eutaw Springs Broods and adults reported. 
Tennessee 1961 573 farm 4 - Henry County Slight year to year decrease. 
1962 648 = bs Aug~-Oct Lauderdale Co, Broods seen on all areas. 
961 si . 1 Sequatchie Co, Spring crowing counts taken. 
694 m d oe Henry County 
1963 1667 sy " Aug~Sept Lauderdale Co., Broods seen on all areas; 
| Franklin Co., Sequatchie Co, reports en- 
Henry Co. couraging results; crowing 
count and flush count surveys 
continued; follow-up of re- 
leases not completed on all 
areas. 
Virginia 1959 1972 - either Apr-Oct Charles City,Surry, Birds established and building 
1960 1633 ? direct me ft Prince George,Rich- up to large populations on 
1961 1240 ia either a mond,Campbell,Cos. several release areas. 
1962 302 * re April 1963-Overpopulation of pheasants 
on several release areas. 
1963 490 " direct Apr-Aug Campbell and Very favorable early results. 
Greensville Cos. Good reproduction noted, 
