Acorn woodpecker species accounts, v 4455
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1981 R.L. Mumme Journal Hastings Reservation 10 Feb Walter + I stroll around with John Enlen early, then I do a census on School Hill, and a watch at Lower Haystack. A 6-mile run with Nancy. Warm, very spring-like day. Lots of moths of some kind flying through the oak wood/ly. 11 Feb Cloudier, but still warm. I watch at Rd 3, 1800, bake cookies + dinner, and a 5-mile run with Nancy. Nice after-dinner conversation. 12 Feb I do a census on School Hill, then go up to the Arnold, for unsuccessful day watches at SOBO + BO, but successful roostings at SOBO and LA2 13 Feb Windy, cloudy, a trace of rain in the AM. I work on Joste tal with Nancy, clean up, change mandolin strings, go shopping with Nancy. Return, go for a run (5 miles), find out that Kurt, Stan + tal are not coming for a visit this weekend. Bummer. JoAnne up for dinner 14 Feb Not much today. A poor watch at Road 1. Worked on Joste et al. Progressive dinner in the evening 15 Feb More work on Joste et al. At lunching w/ [illegible] dining at [illegible] Run part way up Arnold 16 Feb Partially successful ambushes set at LA2 SOBO, in the afternoon. I picked up bags early. Joste tal some more 17 Feb Partial ambush success at LA2, Walter + I patch up Westgate grassy. Trip into town for CNPS 18 Feb Wash, try to fix bins, Nancy leaves for Berkeley. Ambush SOBO 19 Feb Long ambush at SOBO, 3 birds. nap, poor watch at Finch. Prep for leaving for Berkeley.