229 / 2400 = 9.

54%

250 * 6 = 1500 pellets per bird harvested

732000000 / 250 = 2928000 shotguns shells shot on average each year

247 / 1000 = 24.7% died from lead poisoning

0.95 * 247 = 235 swans died from lead poisoning

24 / 26 = 92.3% survived

21 * 20 = 420 pellets deposited on one acre after 20 years

2003 1986 = 17 years 17 * 21 = 357 pellets deposited after 17 years

19000 * 0.97 = 18430 trumpeter swans 19000 18430 = 570 tundra swans

8.09% 9.7 % 8.11%

1.06%

0.73% 0.99%

2.3% 1.89% 3.22%

4.32% 7.99% 4.77%

Migratory Birds with Lead Shot

Amount of bird with lead shots (%)
14 12 10 8 6 4 2 0 Atlantic Mississippi Central Pacific

Flyways
Mallard Gadwell Blue-Winged Teal Shoveler

Mallard duck

Gadwell duck

Atlantic Mississippi Mississippi Pacific