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1982
1983
Walter D. Koenig
2
Melanerpes formicivorus
1800
HNHR
23 October
1245. Counted stores: Main tree: 893)
Others: 78 } 971.
1983
4 January
1500. Counted stores: 1692. This group recently lost that tiny snag near the granary, loses ~100 holes in the process. I took a sample of 40 acorns from the fallen tree.
5 June
1415. Counted stores: 205.
1655. ♀ M/D8-WN #785 foraging up near the fence line by Hay-Blom (directly up the hill from 1800) and in the fallen tree.
11 July
There are at least 5 birds from 1800 here near the mouth of the 2nd canyon over on Blouquist (time: 830). Identified were: ① ♀ DB-CP/LB #785, ② ♀ Ret-42/ #787, and ③ ♂ LB/n #770. They're just here hawking and sitting around preening. They are near but not at the styrofoam granary here.