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2003 Walter D Koewg
2004
2005
Melanerpes formicarons
Lower long Field
HNHR
(27 April) infertile egg. 1 of the kids probably on the way
out; others should make it. Banded ~14 May.
13 May 1645. Banded the 3 kids, Stores?, I believe
so-
14 June 1215. Checked the hole: empty.
2004
3 May 1400. Bird in traditional hole!
1600. Checked hole: empty. Fixed it up a bit
(tagged #1316).
26 May 1715. 9 in hole! Time to check it again.
27 May 900. Hole in nice shape but empty.
18 Dec. 700. Ambushed the traditional hole getting The
2 36 here (83229 and 83485) and the NOBA &
(now 94027), Group back in business here!
2005
6 April Stores here; yes. None in the hole, though.
15 April Found a new hole in The main trunk!
Bird in it twice.
1730. Opened it (now tagged #905): empty!
I guess they're still working on it.
21 April 1600. Checked the (new) hole: still empty.
6 May 1400. And it's still empty, even though a bird
was in it again today. (hole #905).
17 May 1430. Climbed to hole: 94027 on eggs! 5 of them,
~2 days mc. ① 27.5×18.4 ②28.8×18.5 ③27.6×18.6
④ 28.3×18.0 ⑤ 28.2×18.5.