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Counts as of February 11, 2013

North Zone
That part of Indiana north of a line extending east from the Illinois border along State Road 18 to U.S. 31; north along U.S. 31 to U.S. 24; east along U.S. 24 to Huntington; southeast along U.S. 224; south along State Road 5; and east along State Road 124 to the Ohio border.

Central Zone
That part of Indiana south of the North Zone boundary and north of the South Zone boundary.

South Zone
That part of Indiana south of a line extending east from the Illinois border along U.S. 40; south along U.S. 41; east along State Road 58; south along State Road 37 to Bedford; and east along U.S. 50 to the Ohio border.

North Zone

	Tri-County	Kankakee	Jasper-Pulaski	Kingsbury	LaSalle	Willow Slough	Pigeon River	Pine Creek	Roush Lake	Total
Species	no report	No Report	frozen	-	-	no report	-	no report	no report	-
Mallard	-	-	-	-	300	-	53	-	-	353
Wood Duck	-	-	-	-	12	-	-	-	-	12
Black Duck	-	-	-	-	12	-	-	-	-	12
Wigeon	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Green-Winged Teal	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Blue-winged Teal	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Pintail	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Shoveler	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Gadwall	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Ringnecked Duck	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Scaup	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Redhead	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Canvasback	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Goldeneye	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Bufflehead	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Ruddy Duck	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Hooded Merg.	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Red-breasted Merg.	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Other Ducks	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Unidentified Ducks	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Common Merg.	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	4
Canada Geese	-	-	136	50	800	-	550	-	-	1536
Snow Geese	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Coot	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
White-Fronted Geese	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Tundra Swan	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Mute Swan	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Sandhill Crane	-	-	4550	-	-	-	-	-	-	4550
Other Species	-	-	BAEA- 1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Central Zone

	Salamonie Reservoir	Mississinewa Reservoir	Racccoon Lake	Minnehaha FWA	Brookville Reservoir	Monroe Reservoir	Atterbury FWA	Goose Pond	Total
Species	-	-	-	No Report	No Report	No Report	No Report	-	-
Mallard	43	580	14					3282	3919
Wood Duck	-	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	6
Black Duck	-	7	-	-	-	-	-	21	28
Wigeon	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Green-winged Teal	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	210	213
Blue-winged Teal	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Pintail	7	10	-	-	-	-	-	1575	1592
Shoveler	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	18	18
Gadwall	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	99	99
Ringnecked Duck	-	9	-	-	-	-	-	32	41
Scaup	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2
Redhead	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	6
Canvasback	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1
Goldeneye	-	29	-	-	-	-	-	2	31
Bufflehead	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Ruddy Duck	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Hooded Merg.	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2
Red-breasted Merg.	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Common Merg.	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Other Ducks	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Unidentified Ducks	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	560	560
Canada Geese	350	400	90	-	-	-	-	1836	2676
Snow Geese	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	11	11
Coot	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
White-Fronted Geese	25	-	-	-	-	-	-	500	525
Tundra Swan	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Mute Swan	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Sandhill Crane	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	529	529
Other Species	BAEA- 5	BAEA- 11	BAEA- 7	-	-	-	-	-	-

South Zone

	Hardy Lk	Glendale FWA	Patoka Reservoir	Patoka NWR	Cane WMA	Gibson Generating Station	Blue Grass FWA	Hovey Lake FWA	Sugar Ridge FWA	Crosley FWA	Muscatatuck	Total
Species	No Report	No Report	No Report	No Report	Included in Gibson	Cane WMA included	-	No Report	No Report	No Report	No Report	-
Mallard	-	-	-	-	-	8021	54	-	-	-	-	8075
Wood Duck	-	-	-	-	-	55	-	-	-	-	-	55
Black Duck	-	-	-	-	-	108	-	-	-	-	-	108
Wigeon	-	-	-	-	-	44	-	-	-	-	-	44
Green-winged Teal	-	-	-	-	-	60	-	-	-	-	-	60
Blue-winged Teal	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Pintail	-	-	-	-	-	170	-	-	-	-	-	170
Shoveler	-	-	-	-	-	35	-	-	-	-	-	35
Gadwall	-	-	-	-	-	-	11	-	-	-	-	11
Ringnecked Duck	-	-	-	-	-	18	-	-	-	-	-	18
Scaup	-	-	-	-	-	25	14	-	-	-	-	39
Redhead	-	-	-	-	-	-	11	-	-	-	-	11
Canvasback	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Goldeneye	-	-	-	-	-	6	-	-	-	-	-	6
Bufflehead	-	-	-	-	-	91	-	-	-	-	-	91
Ruddy Duck	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Hooded Merg.	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Red-breasted Merg.	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Common Merg.	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Other Ducks	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Unidentified Ducks	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Canada Geese	325	-	-	-	-	67	14	-	-	-	-	81
Snow Geese	-	-	-	-	-	6000	-	-	-	-	-	6000
Coot	17	-	-	-	-	38	-	-	-	-	-	38
White-Fronted Geese	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Tundra Swan	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Mute Swan	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Sandhill Crane	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Other species	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

This week		This year
Blue-winged Teal	0	Blue-winged Teal	12514
Green-winged Teal	273	Green-winged Teal	16954
Total Teal	273	Total Teal	29468

Total Canada Geese	4293	Total Canada Geese	38005
Total Ducks	15622	Total Ducks	258764

Codes

BAEA=bald eagle	DCCO=cormorant	COLO=loon	SACR=sandhill crane
GREG=great egret	MERG=other merganser	WFGO=white-fronted goose	GOEA=golden eagle
HOGR=horned grebe	TRSW=trumpeter swan	MUSW=mute swan	OLDS=oldsquaw
CAEG=cattle egret	WHSW=whistling swan	PBGR=pied bill grebe	GBHE=great blue heron
BRAN=brant	SUSC=surf scoter	EAGR=eared grebe	TUSW=tundra swan