Table 9 
SAMPLE COUNTS OF WATERFOWL ON COASTAL BAYS* 
January= 
December February March 
Whistling Swan 1 
Canada Goose 158 100 155 
Brant 3,700 6,300 8 ,260 
Snow Goose hy 
Mallard 1 
Black Dusk 1,618 258 53 
American Widgeon 1 
Canvasback 600 100 
Scaup 13,00 200 1:03 
Common Goldeneye 109 90 35 
Bufflehead 587 3h 8 
Oldsquaw 1,180 25 25 
White-winged Scoter 548 h 10 
Surf Scoter 1,100 2 51 
Common Scoter 3 
Ruddy Duck 1 
Red=-breasted Merganser 8 113 156 
Total. 22,650 7,231 9,160 

1 These data were recorded during general coverages of the coastal bays 
rather than on systematic censuses of measured areas. 
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