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2007 Walter D Koenig
2008
2009
Melanerpes formicivorus
Cauty
HNHR
21 April 1500. Came over here only to flush a bird out of a hole 4 near babies! 6 kids, ~8 days old.
5 May 830. Banded the 6 babies, 4313-4318. Plenty of stores.
27 May 1630 10 eggs in artificial cavity #2. Fresh!
23 June 1000. Banded & bled the 5 kids (!)
Still lots of stores.
2008
22 May 1945. Watched roosting: 83165 for sure + a 2nd bird who I suspect was 83284.
18 June 1400. Banded the 4 kids here. Stores? Good question, given that their tree fell. I'd say yes, but I'd better check. (Yes.)
2009
27 April? 1380. 8 in artificial hole by shed: empty.
11 June 945. Bird in artificial hole: still empty.
2010
1 June 2000. Watched roosting here, seeing 80-w/wh-dr #4441; 8m [DB-wh (w)]; 8w-dk/w? The last spent the night in the nest, whoever he is.
2 June 1500. Banded the 2 kids here. Stores: Yes,