Table No. 4 - Peak Fall Goose Populations and Kill in the Vicinity of 
Year All Geese Canada Geese 
1949 
1950 
1951 
1952 
1953 
1954 
1955 
1956 
1957 
1958 
1959 
1960 
1961 
62,000 
61,000 
78,000 
22,500 
27,000 
50,000 
2h ,000 
101,000 
40,000 
48,500 
43,000 
36,000 
115,400 
t 
Small 
43,000 
40,500 
“19,000 
17,000 
15,500 
9,500 
13,000 
14,000 
8,000 
5,000 
18,000 
22,000 
25,000 
Percent 
Small 
Canadas 
70 
67 
25 
76 
60 
19 
54 
14 
21 
11 
42 
61 
22 
20 
Kill 
All Geese 
15,000 
12,200 
8, 600 
1,700 
4,900 
5,800 
2,300 
3,600 
2,300 
2,200 
9,300 
9, 600 
8, 300 
he Sand Lake National Wildlife Refuge, South Dakota 
Kill 
Small Canadas 
11,500 
8,600 
3,100 
1,400 
3,200 
2,200 
1,800 
900 
1,600 
1,000 
6,000 
8,500 
3,200 
Percent 
Small 
TT 
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36 
85 
66 
38 
82 
29 
69 
46 
65 
89 
38 

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