Loose notes, v4520
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Apr. 5/31 Prime 3a - nest found where bird bathed last year. 6 young. Same age as no 3 Apr. 19. - out in wide off with nest - all six of them. Fed by parent - different one each time or roughly so. Young fly from other young when they approach. Young fly to different parent. Still giving location screig. Are young feel too large an object crawled and lifted part n all of it out. adult did not pick it up. Young showing wings. Only one young fed at a time. Most. aggressive young tried to steal food from parent - aggression goes with hunger. Not sure that both parents are feeding. Only 1 adult brought insect - so it brought its most selected - caught in air by adult again delivered to young - successful. Young arrives - ducking head & hunting through leaves - pulls & tugs at leaves as if it were unfolded object. Young have headquarters than efforts not too while the are mostly but venture for a time away from from it. Always some of food here at headquarters.