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Arrived at 830
Set Apr 19 - went out & no 4 - 4 yoney
hatched and another lying in well
spilt fun shell. - some yoney bugged
indirectly I feel that they had hatched
late yesterday. - The young one partly
hatched was not no 5 - Out Stump
407 9 - number spread - and looked
At me as though it had been lying in
egg for a long time - mullbrake
Athoroughly died. - > broke it out finally.
Panths / not on at time I arrived but
Came soon after. - no greater fuss than
when they had eggs - No 6 not
peeped and looked like might be infertile
As dead.
203 - yoney were fled 7 times in 10 min at
8. AM - young overflowing nest -
some medge - we moved off into
hutches beside - Took me well
was rather belligerent at times but
let me approach steadily - would seek
dark corner of car - funny well.