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96 HAYPOCK
97
MELANERPEPS FORMICIVORUS
ARNOLD I
HASTINGS
may14: 13:05- Nobody seen in a hole
19July 7:20 - Heard a couple of birds. No acorns remaining.
No birds seen in a hole.
16 August No birds seen in a hole.
*1997*
3April 15:25- No birds seen in a hole. Lots of acorns
14April 13:00- No birds seen in a hole
21April 11:30- checked holes - Nobody seen in a hole
4 MAY 10:00- Bird flies from new hole in granary tree;
Hole is located on down hill side of tree in smallish
downward running branch and the hole faces the road.
Hear babies begging when bird leaves!!
6MAY 9:30- Open hole indicated above. Found 2 babies at 31p49g
+ 3 unhatched eggs ① 27.0 x 19.1
15MAY Banded 2 babies Very small, likely that they
were not 21 days old as predicted from weightson Gmor-
Both healthy & well fed.
10 June 9:30- Bird in hole- Likely 2nd nest. Lower hole in
dead snag that requires loft ladder.
12 June 11:00 3 babies. Largest one 29g. All look healthy
and about the same size,
13June 17:00- Placed the 2 abandoned babies from RL in
nest - both have hatchling bands.
7 July 10:10- Nobody seen in a hole. Still plenty of acorns