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1985 Walter D. Koenig
Melanerpes formicivorus
Keep Out Nest Record
HNHR
13 April 1530
5 eggs, numbered 1-5.
23 April 1600
4 babies, 1 undeveloped egg
(1) (2) (3) (4)
23 April 1600 7.2 5.9 7.9 3.6
Babies were too small for bands.
3 May 1020 2 babies only #1017
#1016 Missing R leg!
(1) DBlue (2) No leg
3 May 1020 47.10 gm 27.75 Transplanted to FA Added from Fanny Arnold
Transplanted Left in nest 5 May
(3) LBlue (4) La
4 May 1050 54.95 (28.05)
5 May 1030 59.05 33.40 (41.45) (33.95)
6 May 1015 59.85 33.05 40.80 31.75
(Returned to F.A.)
7 May 1020 69.0 37.5
18 May 800 90.7(94) 62.1(33)
heavy tail spotting
30 June 2nd nest! Same hole, 1 baby banded
FED~ (1127) Not weighed; Mark estimates ~14 do.