Summary
The November 1973 game report described rabbits, partridge, and squirrels as fairly abundant and noted fall visits by ducks and geese. Island observers still considered the deer herd small, though some large bucks had been sighted.
Evidence and limits
This is a seasonal newspaper observation, not a harvest register, wildlife census, or regulation.
Sources
- Beaver Beacon, November 1973, “Game News.”Reports rabbits, partridge, and squirrels in fair abundance, fall visits by ducks and geese, and observers’ continuing uncertainty about the size of the deer herd; it gives no harvest count or wildlife survey.