Table 84 
ECOLOGICAL DISTRIBUTION OF AMERICAN WIDGEONS DURING THE 1958-59 SEASON 


Oct.2-10,; Nov.3-12, Decl-12, Jan.7-13, Mar,3-16, 

1958 1958 1958 1959 1959 
Fresh Estuarine Bays 33% 10% 2h 2% 2g, 
Slightly Brackish Estuarine Bays liz 1s 27h 8% LLé 
Brackish Fetuarine Bays hee Lig 51% BSE Ts 
Freeh and Brackish Estuarine 
Bay Marshes Lg 15% +E 0 +3 
Salt Estuarine Bays and Salt 
Estuarine Bay Marshes 54 or ey 3% 3% 
Coastal Embayed Salt Marshes 
and Adjoining Impoundments 54 1ué 12% 2% 10% 
Total Populations hO, 200 77,700 36,700 19,500 21,600 
Table 85 
BIOGEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION OF AMERICAN WIDGEONS 
DURING THE WINTERS OF 1955-58 


Chester River Section 408 Lower Potomac Section 14 
Eastern Bay Section 2h Patuxent River Section 1 
Choptank River Section 12 Lower Western Shore Section 1 
Lower Eastern Shore Section 8 Coastal Section + 
Upper Eastern Shore Section B Central Western Shore Saction * 
Susquehanna Flats Section 7 Upper Western Shore Section 0 
Bleaockwater-Nentiooke Section 6 Upper Potomac Section fs) 
Central Potomac Section k Total 100% 

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