. California fish and game. Fisheries -- California; Game and game-birds -- California; Fishes -- California; Animal Population Groups; Pêches; Gibier; Poissons. EFFECT OF IIUNTINMi OX QUAlh I' 77 after i\\v Imiitiii^- season, and thai in addilion to natural losses, the hunted area has liad u]) to 4t) ])er cent hxss eaeli year by birds brought to bay and tliose crijjpled. Fi;iure 35, wldcli lias both pre-season and post- season counts represented, pives a truer representation of what actually has happened. Each year llie March census showed the hunted area population to have dropjx-d
. California fish and game. Fisheries -- California; Game and game-birds -- California; Fishes -- California; Animal Population Groups; Pêches; Gibier; Poissons. EFFECT OF IIUNTINMi OX QUAlh I' 77 after i\\v Imiitiii^- season, and thai in addilion to natural losses, the hunted area has liad u]) to 4t) ])er cent hxss eaeli year by birds brought to bay and tliose crijjpled. Fi;iure 35, wldcli lias both pre-season and post- season counts represented, pives a truer representation of what actually has happened. Each year llie March census showed the hunted area population to have dropjx-d below Ihat on the check area, yet, by the next autumn, the two |)opulations were nearly ecjfual; in fact, during the last two years, the hunted area showed a few more birds than the unhunted. HUNTING AREA C HECK A REA OUAIL BAGGED | REPORTED CRIPPLE5 [j .5 < DC UJ Q. < a. 19 3b 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 I-IG. 35. Population of vaUey quail on the hunting and check areas, based on both pre-season and post-season censuses after the beg-inning- of the hunting experiment (November, 1938). The bars show, per acre, the number of birds bagged and the crippling losses. Suspension of the studies in 1942 unfortunately precluded any opportunity to ascertain whether the great in that year would be overcome subsequently. Figure 34 .shows thai the pupulaliou in .March, for the years following hunting, were lower on the hunting area than on either the. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original California. Dept. of Fish and Game; California. Fish and Game Commission; California. Division of Fish and Game. [San Francisco, etc. ] State of California, Resources Agency, Dept. of Fish and Game
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