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Transcription
Maclean
1968
C. bairdi:
(1 July)
Family Lagoon nest
Nest
#3
28 June - 1600 - 2 eggs
30 June - 1430 - 3 eggs
2300 - 3 eggs.
Egg weights:
can't distinguish
#1 - 9.0
2 - 8.7
3 - 8.9
adults: 44.5g yellow band (♂?)
45.5g red band (♀?)
Note that mean egg weight and weights
of ♀ is low in this 3-egg nest.
2 July
New nest; 4th egg laid today. [Safriel #2],
near dewline site:
Nest
#4
Egg #1 : 9.1
2 : 9.3
Σ = 36.8g.
3 : 9.0
x̄ = 9.2g.
4 : 9.4
Presumed ♂ weighed 40 g. (2015)
Presumed ♀ ... oops - lost to predation by 2845
Nest
#5
New nest found by Custer-Drum Area,
east of pole #16
Σ eggs = 38.4g ; x̄ = 9.6g
presumed ♀ - 44.5g.
♂ - 38.5g.