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1989 Walter D Koenig
Melanerpes formicivorus
January
17 April
Lower Haystack
Group Update:
1 Oct
Resurrect: 81046, seen [illegible] (Katy), after not being seen
since 28 April. I think we will assume that this bird was
gone between ~8 May and ~25 Sept. (not seen 17 Sept.).
Geek off:
81044. Last seen 2 May, not seen 14 May, DA→8 May ±1 wk.
j1251. " " 2 July, " " 17 Sept.; DA→8 Aug ±1 month.
j1252. " " here on 29 June, not seen 17 Sept., seen
at Rajnesh on 25 Sept. Thus, probably left group but
we'll have him Disappeared about 8 1 Sept. ±1 month.
j1253. Last seen 29 June, gone by 17 Sept., DA→10 Aug ±1 mon.
j1254. NSAB.
j1347. NSAB.
24 March
3857. Last seen 1 Oct '86, gone by 21 [illegible], DA→10 Nov. ±1 m.
31348. Ditto.
1 April
930. Power struggle here!
①♀ R-w/cn / Rct
②♂ or-w/m #1155. ②♂ or /m
③♂ or-Blk/Or-wm #1146. ⑤♂ Da/m #1046. 5+ub ♂♀.
About 15 birds involved, including several out on the
periphery. ④♀ R-?r/cn / R-or(w)
④♀ ?al /m
21 April
1700. No sign of anyone in any holes here.
6 May
820. 1 egg in hole! Ian [illegible] Tait is here to get egg-tossing
so we could be in luck. Unfortunately, there's some power
struggle activity here to confuse the issue, but we'll go
for it!
1100. Watching. (Are there still 2 ♀♀ here?) ①♂ or-Blk/Or-wm #1146.
②ub ♂ drumming in 2° tree. Still some chasing.