1976 Walter D. Koenig Melanerpes famicivorus Lower Arnold 2 Nest Record Hastings Reservation 1 May 1735. Bird flushed out of whole 2 May 1600. Hole opened: 4 rather fresh eggs. 4 May 1645. 4 eggs, unchanged. Measured: ① 26.8 mm × 19.4 mm ② 26.0 × 18.9 slight dent near wide end ③ 26.9 × 18.7 clearly most translucent (youngest) ④ 27.3 × 19.1 5 May 1800. 4 eggs, unchanged. ③ is still translucent; so strikingly now that I wonder whether it's developing or not. ②'s dent was "patched with a small plug of Elmer's Glue. W/May 10 May Estimated hatching date. ① and ② hatched ③ did not develop as suspected; ④ developed but did not hatch. Longistic ① Banded ② [illegible] 13 May 1830 19.0 12/21 9.2 9/15 [illegible] 15 May 1930 26.8 13/26 14.9 10/19.5 [illegible] 19 May 1900 43.6 20.5/41 31.1 15/31 [illegible] 31 May 1530 70.9 36/114/73 72.2 31/22 3 June 1045 76.4 58/45 77.3 45/30