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99 HAYDOCK
2000
2001
MELANERPE S FORMICIVORUS
ARNOLD L
HNHR
30 June 7:10 - Still a few acorns remaining in granary.
No evidence of a second nest
9 July 13:20 - No evidence of a second nest. Still a
few acorns remaining
2000
30 March 15:05 - No birds seen. No evidence of a nest. Very few
acorns in granary.
12 April 12:20 - No birds seen.
28 April 13:30 - Walt checked nest cavity (same as previous
few years). Hole # is 284. Ø 24.5 x 17.9
3 eggs (fresh). Could still be laying. Check again
5 May 9:50 Walt checked nest again - 5 eggs
So last egg date is 30 April.
16 May 15:00 - Walt checked nest for hatching
Finds 3 babies, 1 egg (undeveloped) Last egg/
nestling gone.
2001
4 July 10:00 - Banded 3 healthy nestlings. Some
acorns remaining.