Bird and egg notes, v4521
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One eye saw it to be a slit of air at this last inspection - found when head raised. Left at 11;40 & fluttering in air as I write. - no notes however. March 9 Arrived at 8:05 - young would not raise head for any kind of disturbance note it. - Female babbles in at 8:09. Off at 10:12 - back and fed me at 10:13 - brooded. 10:14 male brings visible food size of large fly & small warp & I also tatus and swallow - throat moves at least & does not give to young. 8:16 - 3 come with iridible food - q Does not take - give nut call once or other if than - q turns - more feeds at once - then reaches down grabs something swallows - expect? - looked none like intruded until. 8:07 - q returns feeds me - crowds then was 21 fish again - his particular habit. 8:31 - male approaches - q jumps off - sees ant of visible food - male nest approaches always slow and usually longer by way of Whimb. Paused at nest - give nut call once or little.