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1965
Bill Awey Journal
July 24
1105 AM - Adult on 1 crouches a little lower to young and eggs.
5 courtants are now sitting down to the left.
11:07 begging takes place by crouched young in 5.
1108 young in 5 gets head into throat.
1109 - another, more vigorous feeding at 5, young get head into
throat .
1110- another feeding at 5
1116 - adult returns to nest 2, with 2 or 3 mates on returning, and
stands 1 feet to the left of the young.
1118 - arrival of 2nd parent at 2, stands at nest. Young begin
to arouse
1119- young in 2 actively begging. Second arrived parent looks
larger .
1120- feeding at 2 by larger parent
1121 - Parent which just fed now hops back to left; larger parent
flies away, then back in to nest.
1122- 2nd parent arrives at 3, other parent leaves within 20 seconds
1123 - at 2 the larger parent feeds young, 20 seconds later
the smaller parent feeds. young still active
1124 - smaller parent leaves 2
1125 second parent leaves 2, one is followed to sea, see AHM.
1130 - a parent has landed near above 5, stands there.
1132- adult still stands at dead nestling
1135. adult at 1 still alertly standing over brood
1136 - parent which had been at 5 leaves
1137 another parent returns to 5, whether the same or not is unsure
since the one which last arrived here had not committed himself to this