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1997
1999
Walter D Koening
Melanerpes formicivorus
Wolfpack
HNHR
30 December
700. Well, they weren't roosting in the hole we gave
them. Instead, they were down by the creek in
the small sycamore in the forest toward Pipeline.
I set an ambush last night; unfortunately, [illegible]
the string broke, but I came back, got the pole,
and succeeded in blocking the hole after missing
only one bird. Interestingly, there were 3 others
still in the hole - 288 and 14, all NOBAs!
They are now #2963-2965.
So note: 4 birds here - probably 388 and 14
but now at least we can find out for sure.
1999
19 April There are a few stores in the big VO above the
road.
27 May Still stores left. Birds seem to be hanging out in
the big VO.
6 July Stores: No.