Table 9. Distribution of Direct Band Recoveries and Relative Recovery 
Rates by Regions for Mallards Banded at Libau, Manitoba (1959 and 1960 
Hunting Season Recoveries Combined). 

Recovery Area Adults Immatures 
Number Banded 337 769 
Manitoba: Number of Recoveries 
' (Per cent of Total) 8 (32%) 64 (59%) 
Recovery Rate in Per cent 2.38 8.32 
Relative Recovery Rate 3.50 
All other States 
& Provinces: 

Number of Recoveries 
(Per cent of Total) 17 (68%) 44 = (41%) 
Recovery Rate in Per cent 5. 04 5.72 
Relative Recovery Rate 1.13 
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