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Table 10. Distribution of Direct Band Recoveries and Relative Recove 
ry Rates by Regions for Mallard 
Banded at Lower Souris National Wildlife Refuge (1959 and 1960 Direct Recaveetes Coabteaa), eis 

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Harvest Area i Number Banded 
Canada : Number of Recoveries 
(Man. & Sask. ) 
Recovery Rate in Per cent 
Relative Recovery Rate 
North Dakota Number of Recoveries 
Recovery Rate in Per cent 
Relative Recovery Rate 
Central Flyway: 
Number of Recoveries 
(Neb. 5 Kane 5 Se De 5 
& Okla. ) Recovery Rate in Per cent 
Relative Recovery Rate 
* 
Misse & Atl. Flyways: 
(Ark., Ill., Iowa, 
Minne, Lae, Miss., 
Mo., Wisc., & Tenn.) 
Number of Recoveries 
Recovery Rate in Per cent 
Relative Recovery Rate 
Adults 
1,198 
4 
0. 33 
3.91 
18 
1.50 
2.15 
9 
0.75 
0.85 
42 
3.51 
0.72 
Immatures 
155 
2 
1.29 
3.23 
0. 64 
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* Only one recovery from Maryland. 
