1979 Walter D. Koenig Melanespces formicivorus Finch (30 May) VL 44.25. 863 enters. L 46.00. 8 leaves L 46.04. 866 enters. L 52.05. leaves L 52.15. 9 enters (9293) Waka's during the exchange L 54.14. 91 enters. T 54.20. 8282 enters. S6.20. looks out S7.20. Back down. 0.00. Me leaving Total time Watched 180 min Time down in Hole 68.38 61.09 14.39 9.50 154.16 Time look out 8.30 1.35 1.00 .08 11.13 Total in hole 77.08 62.44 15.39 9.58 165.29 # Visits 7 8 3 2 20 (14.39) (15.39) 2 June 1815. Checked the nest and weighed the babies, all 4 of whom look good. 3 June Watched the nest from 800-1030 today. See compilation on back. 21 June 1330. Banded and bled the babies, all 4 of whom look fine. They are now #499-through 502. 3 July Add: #293. Moved here about 15 April (see R1 notes). Delete: #67. Last seen on 15 April, apparently gone by 27 April -> Disappeared about 21 April ± 1 week 17 September 1630. Most of this group is in the Valley Dale and adjacent Live Oak up on the side of PO Hill below the chaparral where R1 used to hang out regularly. (on the R1 side of the 'divide'). Seen were ①♂ α-B/α-B #63, ②♂ red/LB-wn #66, ③♂ Tan-R/T-R #282, ④ j->♀ Red/LG #500 (molting to ♀) and ⑤ j. Yellow #501 (still ♂-type). All here eating acorns and the like. ⑥ j DB/Lα- #499 (still ♂-type) 1645. Leaving. 10 October 1345. Watching. ①♂ M1Red-T #282 in Sycamore granary. ②♀ M1/Red-LG #293 in PO granary. 1400. ③♂ 4e/M #501. At the moment there are 2-3 jwv in the granary either storing or eating acorns. 1412. ④♀ Red/LG #500 in Syc. nest tree. No sign of jwvs getting chased out of the granary here.