94 HAYDOCK, JOSEPH 95 MELANERPEs FORMICIVOROUS ROAD 3 HNHR 17 April - Bird flew from upper hole in oak located 10m E of road. 23 June 11:40 Checked holes - nobody seen. 35 June 12:30 - Checked holes - hello.?? - Nobody seen 14 July 12:15 - Checked holes - nobody seen in a hole - and seen in this years nest tree. 1995 April 13 11:45 - Checked holes, nobody seen. April 19 19:30 - Roost watch with Jim & Pete. - 2-3 birds roost in last years nest hole. The rest probably roosted in hole in sycamore (15m to 5). April 22 12:00 - Arrive to set ambush. Find taken last years nest hole full of water. How could they have roosted here.?? on the 19th. (No significant rain since) April 23 19:45 - Roost watch. Jim report 5 (poss. 6) birds roost in sycamore. April 25 9:30 - Set ambush at sycamore (No eggs) April 26 5:00 - Caught 4 birds. Did not catch NOBIA Caught 2411, 2412, 2415, 2146 May 6 10:00 - 7 eggs, including 1 runt egg. Early incubation Measured (egg): 25-? x 18.7. Open hole - fairly deep; had to make 2 doors. Bird in hole when we arrived.