average ducks banded each year

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average ducks banded each year

Postby timbertalker » Thu Dec 11, 2003 3:25 pm

:!: im wondering how many ducks are banded each year and which ducks are banded the most :?:
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Postby ducman77 » Thu Dec 11, 2003 3:27 pm

ask SB
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Postby MAG » Thu Dec 11, 2003 3:38 pm

Go here... http://www.pwrc.usgs.gov/BBL/homepage/howmany.htm

Looks like in 2001 there were 222,000 ducks banded and 48,000 recovered.


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Postby timbertalker » Thu Dec 11, 2003 3:44 pm

appreciate it with all the ducks that get banded looks like plenty of them would be killed but i also heard that if too many ducks get reported in the same place the goverment will take it over and make it a refuge :!:
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Postby Wildfowler » Thu Dec 11, 2003 4:38 pm

timbertalker wrote:but i also heard that if too many ducks get reported in the same place the goverment will take it over and make it a refuge :!:


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