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Table 1: Numbers (thousands) of African Penguin eggs collected at different islands in Namibia and South Africa, 1871–1967 (from
                  Shelton et al. 1984). Information for 17 years in this period is missing

                             Possession   and Pomona   islands  Bird Island,   Bay  Malgas   Island  Island  Jutten   Island  Island  Island  Seal Island,   False Bay  Dyer   Island  Total
                   Year                   Lambert's      Marcus           Vondeling   Dassen


                   1871                15.200          1.600           34.100    9.000                      59.900
                   1872                2.000                   17.000  27.800   74.300                      121.100
                   1873                2.000                   51.600   2.000   50.700     3.500            109.800
                   1874                1.500                   89.000   4.400   215.000    7.500            317.400
                   1875                1.000                   93.800   1.800   130.500              2.000  229.100
                   1876                1.500           9.000   61.000  20.500   118.400              1.500  211.900
                   1877                10.300                  90.000  24.000   130.300                     254.600
                   1878                27.900                  92.600   5.000   109.800                     235.300
                   1891                                                                                     500.000
                   1892                                                                                     600.000
                   1893                                                                                     285.750
                   1897                                                                                     762.400
                   1898                                                                                     693.500
                   1899                                                                                     801.500
                   1900                3.500           49.900  169.000          412.000              4.000  638.400
                   1901                                       154.000           431.000             26.000  611.000
                   1902                                20.000  98.000           325.000             26.400  469.400
                   1903                2.600   19.800          88.000           526.500             13.500  650.400
                   1905                6.100   13.000  43.400  135.000  76.250  409.000             62.500  745.250
                   1906                                28.200  122.400  36.500  484.430              9.200  680.730
                   1907                                9.540   95.580  57.690   457.740             27.000  647.550
                   1908                                26.690  107.900  75.060  480.060              1.680  691.390
                   1909                                28.620  85.912  87.480   399.330                     601.342
                   1910                                33.120  70.020  20.700   489.240                     613.080
                   1911                                                         436.500                     436.500
                   1912                                                         400.500                     400.500
                   1913                                                                                     425.000
                   1915                                23.760  63.360  66.780   418.140                     572.040
                   1916                                18.900  54.360  46.800   424.260                     544.320
                   1917                                                         410.400                     410.400
                   1918                                                         546.300                     546.300
                   1919                                                         594.000                     594.000
                   1920                                                         485.100                     485.100
                   1921                                                         574.740                     574.740
                   1922                                                         535.680                     535.680
                   1923                                                         184.320                     184.320
                   1924                                                         475.920                     475.920
                   1925                                                         527.400                     527.400
                   1926                                                         489.600                     489.600
                   1927                                                         485.460                     485.460
                   1928                                                         438.300                     438.300
                   1929                                                         420.120                     420.120
                   1930                                                         413.640                     413.640
                   1931                                                         373.320                     373.320








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