. The Canadian field-naturalist. 1981 Raveling and Dixon: Canada Geese, Manitoba 277. Figure 1. Locations of autumn aerial inventories and har- vest of Canada Geese in southern Manitoba. Area A — L Marshy Point Goose Sanctuary, 2. Dog- Moosehorn Lakes, 3. Reykjavik Point, 4. Peonan Point - Portage Bay, 5. Pinemuta Lake - Lake St. Martin, 6. Sturgeon Bay, 7. Saint Lakes, 8. Fisher Bay, 9. Washow Bay, 10. Hecla Island - Riverton Marshes, 11. Sleeve Lake. Area B — 1. Shoal Lakes, 2. Oak Hammock, 3. Netley-Libau Marshes. Area C — 1. Alf Hole Goose Sanctuary, 2. Whitemouth Lake, 3. Red River. Area
. The Canadian field-naturalist. 1981 Raveling and Dixon: Canada Geese, Manitoba 277. Figure 1. Locations of autumn aerial inventories and har- vest of Canada Geese in southern Manitoba. Area A — L Marshy Point Goose Sanctuary, 2. Dog- Moosehorn Lakes, 3. Reykjavik Point, 4. Peonan Point - Portage Bay, 5. Pinemuta Lake - Lake St. Martin, 6. Sturgeon Bay, 7. Saint Lakes, 8. Fisher Bay, 9. Washow Bay, 10. Hecla Island - Riverton Marshes, 11. Sleeve Lake. Area B — 1. Shoal Lakes, 2. Oak Hammock, 3. Netley-Libau Marshes. Area C — 1. Alf Hole Goose Sanctuary, 2. Whitemouth Lake, 3. Red River. Area D — Delta Marshes. Area E — 1. Whitewater Lake, 2. Oak-Plum Lakes, 3. Pem- bina Valley Lakes. Area F — Big Grass Marsh. Area G — The Pas vicinity: Kelsey, Little Kelsey, Niska, Helldiver, Cul de Sac, Mawdesely, Cumberland Lakes. ters cooperating in the CWS parts collection survey (Canadian Wildlife Service 1968). The raw data were provided by G. Cooch (CWS) so we could proportion the harvest to our areas of interest which differed from the zones used by CWS. Determinations of the subspecies of Canada Goose killed by hunters were made by the authors. Some hunters were contacted in the field, and the bag of some others was examined at check stations periodi- cally established along major road systems by the DNR. Most specimens were, however, saved for us by a group of cooperative sportsmen who were contacted personally and who were provided with plastic bags. tags, and detailed diagrammatic instructions for sav- ing parts from each goose that they or their friends had killed. Parts saved from each goose were head and neck including the feathering below the black neck, a wing, a leg (below the feathers), and tail feathers, preferably cut off above the pygostyle so that the entire tail "fan" was preserved and measurements could be compared to those available from live and museum specimens. Measurements of these parts were compared to those available in the p
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