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Catharacta maccormicki
in killbide skerry are from separate chicks
one from nest 52 area & the other from nest
36 area. Not necessarily from that mate however.
Black primaries on wing already fading to
brown color.
3: It should givelle + banneras of, chick
from nest next 3.
Wilson petrels. Running feathers r/or feet
of fresh ones at 4 different nests. 3 on
killbide one on level.
2 Snowpits - Tail feathers at 2 left
places.
Feb 14 While in skerry this morning measuring
nest distance noted 1 chick setting with
5016 adults on a mound. This one of
Snow pairs. Also at nest 300, 2 flying
chicks were sitting in company with one adult.
Feb 18 Walked north shore in morning. Und
40+ knots. Skies, sitting on lee side of
ridge. Noted 2 of this year's chicks in lot.
Both banded.
Afternoon visited nest on penguin side:
364 A present defensive
331 Unbanded adult present, chick present,
Less begged - gave begging cry when sighted adult
307 One adult (or pair - not sure) chick
not seen
308 One adult, dark one, chick present