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1978 Walter D. Koenig
4
Melanerpes formicivorus
Road 3 Nest Record
Hastings Reservation
1 May 1645
No eggs in hole.
5 May 1500
3 eggs, marked 1-3 wt (7 May)
6 May 1540
4 eggs: ① 25.7 × 19.8 5.5 gm
② 25.7 × 20.5 5.9 gm
③ 24.7 × 20.5 5.5 gm
laid today ④ 25.4 × 20.7 6.0 gm
eggs were all warm.
7 May 1500
4 eggs, weighed
14 May 1700
4 eggs.
19 May 1600
4 babies: [wt (wol)]
① #443 Bile-DP L Rump
② #444 wt Dot
③ #445 Dr-Birn
④ No band #446
19 May 1600 11.8 (10) 14.9 (10) 17.2 (10.5) 5.0 (starving)
9 June 1320 93.7 (94) 92.6 (93) 93.5 (97) 71.4 (67)
15 June 923
First baby (#445) fledged. See notes.