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1982 Walter D. Koenig
Melanerpes formicivorus
Bianca HNHR
9 January 930. Counted stores: 276. Tree is not very full. There are no acorns over in the old area, however.
17 January Group update
J 1231, 1233 → NSAB
28 January 1000. Watching with Janis, Lots of acorns still here.
1100. Nothing. Moved. Birds are up in the forest by Black Oak.
A Garrick! Something up, maybe? ①♂ da/wn #1180.
②♀ LB / Red #1060.
1125. Birds keep flying off toward UA2.? Bird over in the old (fallen) granary, ♂ Red/Blue ? (?1232?).
1200. Birds moved; all cloudy and quiet. Leaving. Not sure what's happening here.
1300. Back up at The forest area in a blind.
1330. Back at The granary ③♂ Red-DB/DB-Red #1232.
1 March 1245. Up at The top of the field (by Black Oak) is ♂ Red-DB/DB-Red #1232.
I only count 215 acorns in the granary here.
24 March *Group update*
97 1058, 1059. Last seen 27 July, gone by 29 Oct, → DA 11 Sept ± 1 month.
6 June