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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.