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1986 Walter D Koenig
Melanerpes fomicivorus
Hay Blom Nest Record
HNHR:
11 May 1445
8 eggs, incubated
12 May 1615
Still 8 eggs (8/1084 released)
15 May (Mark)
4 eggs hatched
16 May 1630
1299 WH 1300 Yel 1301 R-DB 1302 LB 1303 Blk 1304 Ova 1305 YBeak
① ② ③ ④ ⑤ ⑥ ⑦
Day 1 16 May 1630 8.1 10.2 9.6 10.6 5.9 6.2 4.5
Unhatched egg 3 18 May 915 14.0 17.1 16.2 14.9 10.7 10.6 6.9
The unh-eggs 4 19 May 1145 19.2 21.9 21.7 20.9 16.1 15.9 9.9
Shaped into a corner 6 21 May 1245 28.5 28.6 29.8 29.1 23.4 21.5 16.5
These 4 taken to The lab for the day. Returned: at Dusk
8 23 May 1630 36.2 39.7 39.0 38.3 32.8 29.9 17.5
10 25 May 1030 48.0(20) 51.5(21) 49.6(21) 50.8(22) 43.8(18) 37.7(16) 27.4(14)
Taken to Lab for the day
12 17 May 1230 56.4 60.0 61.2 58.0 55.2 49.2 33.7
14 29 May 1045 66.8(34) 66.6(35) 69.0(35) 70.1(36) 66.2(29) 57.2(25) 41.0(20)
15 30 May 915 66.8(39) 66.1(40) 66.8(39) 71.8(41) 67.2(34) 58.0(30) 42.9(22)
Taken to lab for the day.
7 June 1430 75.5(83) 77.8(72) 82.8(85) 78.0(85) 78.2(79) 76.2(70) 70.5(62)