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with 19
1989
Journal
87
Kussel Flee Res. ENE NW Lafayette, Contra Costa Co. cely 13 off
4 May
6F/Fw OR/Bc's nest dimensions: cup 6x6.5cm
Outer: 7.5x12.5cm. Banded adults
Found 4 ad 4 young in nest above OR/FW.
Their family is all 4F/Fw on left leg. I saw
9K/Fw B/Bk carryng food and it is still in area
but saw no fledgling. FW/BC's feed at least
one fledgling. OR/Fcw calls but nosign &
FW/PK rt by w association with nary & probably
complete nesty end of week. saw 2 Bc/Fw
carryng food from radish to mulberry but
have not seen fledglgy.
Banded OR/Fw's ? OR/FW RD/OR She had
a by goodpatch. Checked OR/FW's nest at
pond flushed ? not off nest at 5' south
of nest. 4 eggs warm. Heard OR/Fw call
5 May
Banded 3 nestling at FW/BK 's nest, not saw
what happened to 4th egg. By my calculations
those nestlings are ~5 days old. Eliminated ?
~1 OF/Fw at pond was flushed off of 4 warm
eggs. I could still read the #2 on
the one egg I picked up.
8 May collected FW/BK's and 2 nestling 3rd was nowhere
in sight.