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98 NAYDOCK
99
2000
MELANERPE FORMICIVORUS
SCHOOL HILL WEST
HASTINGS
6 JUNE 14.00 - Still no sign of a nest for this group.
1999
19 April 9:40 - No birds seen, No evidence of a nest
No acorns.
2000
7 April 11:15 - No birds seen. Some acorns - granary about
1/3 full.
18 April 9:34 - Bird in traditional nest hole. Left as I
approached. 18 inches above traditional hole.
20 April 13:20 5 eggs incubated - (1) 24.7 x 19.0
25 April 9:20 Still 5 eggs.
2 MAY 9:40 - 2 babies 18 P 19g. Some egg shells,
but not eggs remaining.
19 MAY 10:30 Banded 2 nestlings with Erra. A few
acorns remaining.