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Catharacta maccormicki
Jan 7. 5:49 Second ad.11 flies off reason cone.
One adult returns a few seconds after followed
by second which announces as it lands. A moment
later (after writing above) there is only one by
enclosure. It enters enclosure regrubbed p.23,28,
+ fed, fool try for a moment.
5:52 Lift sherry
Jan 9 Around 3:00 pm at 308 & 331
331 Adult. Due, Banded watching from
20 feet away
308 One adult standing on one can
supporting enclosure. Give alarm call and stand.
Other ad. not in sight was present as I came
up.
3:07 Ad 308 just tried for a p. check.
A medium one 8 feet from colony, had grabbed
at. Adult penguin made lunge, chick broke
loose + dashed into colony.
3:08 Second ad. 308 arrives from across
willett cone, Lands 60 yds from nest first
ad joins former announces as it approaches.
3:28 One ad 308 gone again other by next
enclosure feeding on club carcass. Second adult had
been sitting beyond nest holder by penguin fled
to first ad announcement after landing begging
feeding on [illegible] carcass.
3:32 Banded 331 makes grab for club being
fed. No resident by several feet from colony