Acorn woodpecker species accounts, v4451
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1993 Walter D Koenig Sialia mexicana Hastings Reservation, Monterey Co., Calif. 28 April 800. Box 256: 4 eggs. ♀ on nest, flushed, 12 May 915. Box 250: Eggs. 1010. Box 256: babies a couple days old. ♀NOBA brooding. I'd say: band by ~22 May at least. (1200. Box 259 (ARF,TOD): Eggs! 3 nests up here! 13 May 1100. Natural cavity at Blonone (same hole as last year) near box 213: Eggs. (Actually, in the middle of the triangle made by boxes 213, 202, #332.) 14 May 1000. Box 45: Yellow a definite ♂; Red a ♂ (or, improbably, a very bright ♀). 18 May 807. Box 259: still 5 eggs. 815. Box 256: 4 babies. Setting up to catch adults. Baby(1) is 20.8gm 842: Caught ♂NOBA. Now ♂ DB/DB LA/LA WL:103 wt:26.7g (#1998) 2Y by 10th 10 Bleb(#1) 900. Caught ♀NOBA# Now ♀ LA/LA WL:99 wt:29.1g (#1999) 2Y by 10th 10 Bleb(#2) 930. Box 25D: v young babies; ♀NOBA brooding. 20 May 1045. Natural cavity at Blonone: still 4 eggs. (Box 213") 1240. Set up to catch birds at natural cavity at 309, which has 4 eggs + 1 baby, est 9 do. 1400. Caught the ♀NOBA: Now ♀ DB/DB WL:100 wt 27.0g 2Y by 10th 10 Bleb(#1) 21 May 1000. Back for the ♂ at 309 natural cavity (still 1 baby). 23 May 1445. ♀NOBA at 309 natural cavity (finally): now ♀ LB/LB WL 99 wt 25.8 2Y by 10th 10 Bleb(#1) Baby also banded: LP-DB BP-BLK [WL:37 wt:26.0g (not sexable yet)] 30 May 1300. 3 live +1 dead baby (Red) at box 273; 5 babies at box 274.