Journal, v1618
Page 89
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the, g 1990 journal 174 Sargent Creek Field Station. 3mi WSW Hobart Hills, Nevada Co. Calif. 63028 28 May Transfer #1 was returned to home nest; it requires a complete control. The ♀ I am not certain is an egg. Each of the other ♀'s of Transfers #2 + #3 gave me the impression they had accepted their clutches. I saw #2 ♀ return and stay nest for at least 10 minutes. 29 May Ken Holcomb is with me today we are looking for nests & transfer clutches. Found nest of [BL BL] in a willow ~1½' off ground just N ~4 feet of large fallen dead tree. 3 eggs and one newly just hatched incubated; ♀ was in attendance too. Nest: For, Yc, BL, 1/64 ♂, + incubal ♀, 4 nestlings 2 days 1 2 3 4 BL 3.07 2.82 3.06 2.07 BD 2.61 2.33 2.50 2.36 BCO 2.97 2.56 2.58 2.04 WL 6.56 7.39 6.45 5.81 TL 0 0 0 0 Tarsus 6.55 6.71 6.29 5.73 midday 7.80 7.88 7.93 6.25 hollow 4.25 4.38 4.40 3.84 eye 2 2 2 1 wt 3.0g 3.0g 2.50 2.08 fat much much some slit molt down 40% slit} ver little down