Table 3.63
Harvest estimates for selected waterfowl species

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Harvest estimates for selected waterfowl species
  Canada goose Lesser Snow Goose Mallard American Black Duck American Green-winged Teal Northern Pintail
  number
1975 358,177 106,819 1,730,981 307,360 201,827 216,969
1976 317,257 98,487 1,935,903 350,532 236,153 200,589
1977 333,273 101,991 1,557,130 356,496 271,921 191,921
1978 395,569 75,431 1,522,632 380,607 226,202 135,235
1979 416,667 140,795 1,609,618 319,804 161,270 145,622
1980 450,744 138,834 1,533,585 363,873 175,153 128,770
1981 360,969 127,390 1,296,941 321,987 176,127 110,995
1982 396,196 116,778 1,213,941 336,945 203,801 104,798
1983 469,552 169,086 1,327,609 309,139 162,941 101,795
1984 420,091 124,140 1,059,251 306,589 145,664 103,417
1985 452,498 155,360 911,076 299,762 196,599 91,110
1986 453,834 92,074 879,125 296,081 172,010 59,988
1987 507,283 141,705 1,020,609 295,392 134,467 67,182
1988 395,673 113,112 668,554 300,228 145,286 69,357
1989 510,370 138,373 744,007 261,324 195,640 62,960
1990 501,660 102,152 734,613 243,009 200,012 71,637
1991 472,182 101,959 629,139 225,938 113,064 35,220
1992 380,469 58,852 579,810 206,511 99,105 33,417
1993 434,157 88,578 536,999 203,313 132,306 37,753
1994 414,220 102,257 625,412 175,459 126,837 44,442
1995 396,004 105,642 603,342 187,161 145,537 44,313
1996 500,105 92,271 641,090 163,601 93,534 52,697
1997 489,478 150,768 718,695 165,469 111,378 60,761
1998 531,353 155,495 663,919 158,379 124,693 59,854
1999 565,242 154,731 633,196 174,943 154,757 55,693
2000 612,056 122,725 676,376 154,918 116,458 56,431
2001 637,016 146,990 591,760 124,075 89,426 39,654
2002 645,664 130,477 546,594 122,642 111,754 57,038
2003 671,654 152,120 511,486 109,223 90,919 47,959
2004 626,801 105,433 523,728 91,764 71,720 59,950
2005 712,042 106,021 544,006 89,580 71,786 43,815
2006 678,011 165,416 613,626 104,030 69,828 46,517
2007 703,857 106,945 545,952 103,811 91,910 56,800
Source(s):
Environment Canada, Canadian Wildlife Service, 2007, Migratory Bird Populations, www.cws-scf.ec.gc.ca/harvest/hews_e.cfm (accessed April 2, 2009).
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