Bird and egg notes, v4521
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owl was directly beneath her but she was sitting regardless. All eggs were in feet - no picking - No 2 were closely inspected for break scratched or picking but none could be found + thus eggs- will not hatch by at what 5 weeks- to be beginning. If 15 the day. Female wolf as bold as just time when cold wind was blowing. Did not attempt to return although I left her off for 5 mins, - I left at 94ft. At 10 - started watching no 7 from the road! - that is the eucalypt - no birds seen but at 1:005 a bird sang. cluck cluck cluck cluck - about 25 times, - I think it was in eucalypt or on hill at 5. I soon located the singing bird in the vines along road to 5. I walked up under the eucalypts were 7 and sun bird go once before - several days ago but could discover no nest. I went on up to hillside to watch - male or singing bird went up to top of cafe & then after several minutes to the eucalypts- then dropped down to same place low in tree as before. - "g" at once jumped out was him from