Table No. 2 - Peak Fall Populations of Canada Geese and Hunter Kill 
Swan Lake National Wildlife Refuge and Vicinity 
Year Population angers 
1938 150 _ ae 
1941 800 - 
1943 - 4,000 - 
1944 4,500 : 
1945 10,000 4 
194.6 4,000 200 
194-7 11,000 500 
1948 18,000 1,000 
1949 34,000 5,800 
1950 32,000 2,000 
1951 45,000 3,400 
1952 50,000 6,000 
1953 84,000 4,000 
1954 104,000 8,600 
1955 133,500 21,000 
1956 56,000 6,700 
1957 42,000 9,900 
1958 60,000 21,500 
1959 58,000 11, 600 
1960 84,000 18,500 
1961 75,000 15,000 
*#Includes estimated 20% crippling loss. 
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