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Table 5.--Changes in Woodcock Age Ratios from 1961 to 1962, Based on the Wing-Collection Survey 

Age Ratios Percentage Change 
Percentage Number of ~ Immatures immatures from 1961 in 
Harvest of Wings per Adult per Adult Female Immatures 
Area "Total" Kill 1961 1962 191 1962 1961 ~—=—=«‘<HE—S—siépeer Alt Female 
Connecticut 5.73 346 Bag TT iene 3.7 2.5 ~32 
Louisiana -- 439 258 1.9 2.6 3.3 5.1 +55 
Maine 9.49 1,748 2,626 1.2 Te 2.0 1.9 aos 
Massachusetts 4.33 Vee 649 to. 0.9 2.6 1.4 ~6 
Michigan ~ 25.41 1,402 1,703 ad 1.0 1.6 1.6 0 
Minnesota -- 180 292 L.1 ant 2.0 Le -10 
New Brunswick 1.90 al 858 1.2 ll gt 2.1 1.9 -1O 
New Hampshire ~~ 652 979 0.9 0.9 1.5 Bo 0 
New Jersey 10.62 597 911 es Lett 2.7 2.2 ~19 
New York 2h .97 1,045 1,564 0.8 0.9 ame Lb +14 
Nova Scotia = 0 hee ~ 2.2 te i ot -- 
Ohio —= 134 120 1.2 ee 2.0 1.4 ~30 
Ontario -- 418 Faep 0.9 0.8 1.6 le ~12 
Pennsylvania 3.46 956 1,545 1.8 ine Lae 1.6 ary 
Quebec 2.23 183 260 0.7 0.9 1.2 To +17 
Vermont aa 229 354 0.8 0.8 12 1.2 0 
West Virginia -- ean 143 — 1.2 = 149 -- 
Wisconsin 11.86 890 _1,238 eal: 1.4 1.6 2.3 +30 
Overall Weighted Ratios* tal; Tt 1.9 1.8 -5 
* Weighted ratios based on average kill from 1959-61 in 10 States and Provinces for which Wing and 
kill data were available. 
