Table 2.--Trends in Woodcock Recorded on Singing Ground Routes, 
1960 to 1961 
EASTERN REGION | | | 
Adjusted Average | 
' Number Number of Birds 
Uncult. of Per Route & Indexes | Per 
State or Land Comparable 1960 1961 Cent 
Province (sq.m. ) Routes Average Index Average Index Chg. 
Connecticut k ,180 12 4.0 17 —s 4a 17 +2 
Maine 29,051 40 9.8 285 10.3 299 +5 
Maryland 6, 564 3 2.0 13 1.0 7 50 
Massachusetts 7,006 7 8.6 60 . 7.7 5h ~10 
New Brunswick 26 ,099 © 9 9.4 2h5 9.7 253 + 3 
New Hampshire 8,420 13 5.5  h6 5.2 hho a G 
New Jersey 5,827 3 3.0 17 4,3 25 +h3 
New York 35,667 2h 6.2 221 7.4 264 +419 
North Carolina 38,075 9 1 ho 1.8 #469 +64 
Nova Scotia 19,913 5 4.6 92 4.6 92 0 
Pennsylvania 33,717 17 6.4 216 7-6 256 +19 
Prince Edward Is. 1,441 3 5.7 8 6.7 10 +18 
Vermont 7,619 5 6.8 52 7.2 55 + 6 
Regional Total _ 223,579 150 1,314 1, 44h +10 
WESTERN REGION 
Kentucky — 23,528 7 sl 26 2.1 kg +91 
Michigan 40,166 hy) 9.1 366 9.8 394 + 8 
Minnesota 1/2 22,666 4 6.0 136 5.2 118 = -13 
Ohio 21,002 7 12.6 265 11.9 250 - 6 
Ontario 1/3 111,405 8 4.6 512 4.8 535 +4 
West Virginia 21,238 5 3.0 64 3.4 72 +13 
Wisconsin 34,892 1 4.0 140 6.0 209 +50 | 
Regional Total 274,897 73 1,508 1,627 + 8 
Continental Total 498,476 223 | 2,822 3,071 +9 
