Acorn woodpecker species accounts, v4463
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94 JOSEPH HAYDOCK MELANERPEs FORMICIVOROUS HAY-BLOM HNHR 11 April 9:50 start Observations. orange/d-blue Seen in main gravery ?1? Unbanded & seen with anothe(♀?) ; Both leave after being in short chase. Not sure who was chasing (metal) orange/lt-blue C:??) Saw briefly - ID problematic. This bird was chased by :? lt-blue/m ♀ ? In main gravery, eats acorn; observed for about 10 min; leaves; followed by ?? - These birds are difficult to watch because it is difficult to ID individuals. They don't hope around nearly as much as do curenns, so glimpses of both legs are rare. Activity has shifted to trees farther down hill (about 50m below fence line) I can't see these trees very well; I will move closer. lt-blue/m yellow/by- orange/d-blue (m maure-yellow/white } All three seen in tree 50m from fence * orange / orange-dark metal / orange-dark } Not on list, who is this ?? INTRUDER order(?) [92218 W GAT] This bird chased briefly by??, but later returned to tree w/ breeding female/an molested 12:00 End observation. 12 April, 11:05 - Plenty of stones remain. Saw some inds. fly-catching in tree above main gravery. No birds in cavities(3) - But cavity in upper tree above fence line still looks good for resting. 19 April, 16:50 - Plenty of stones. No birds in cavities.