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Table 12 - COMPARISON OF AVERAGE WEEKLY WATERFOWL POPULATIONS PRESENT DURING HUNTING SEASON 

(1953 through 1960) 
:Upper Miss.: Louisa’ tKeithsburg : Gardner : Batchtown : Calhoun : ENTIRE: 
Year. : Refuge =o: Unit : Unit : Unit : Unit : Unit : AREA 3: 
1953 100 ,800 : ” - - 456 ,700 89,430 646 ,930 
1954 ' 98,800 : 35,110 27,200 - 75 ,600 216 ,800 : 453,510 ' 
1955 Z 105 ,600 40 ,500 : 53,250 - : 23,850 279 ,600 502 ,800 
1956 121 ,600 88 ,170 ; 48 ,100 ~ 56,400 200 , 700 514,970 
1957 134,900 126 ,330 41,380 - 22,165 69 ,280 ' 394,055 : 
1958 119,800 32 ,300 900 2,890 14 ,270 104,500 274,660 
1959 : 89,760 51,990 26,575 : 12,100 45 ,650 64. 500 : 290 575 
1960 122 ,300 22 ,000 37,930 12 ,200 : 40 ,000 3 49 ,330 : 283 , 760 , 
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Seti 111 , 700 56 ,600 33,600 : 9,060 91 ,850 134,270 3 420 ,150 : 
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