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1982 R.L. Munne
Melanerpes formicivorus
1800 Nest Record
Mid April See Molly's notes for mate guarding details:
30 April ♀193 looking out of unopened
hole in granary: Peeped in 1500
4 eggs
3 May Opened hole, 1600
4 eggs
(1) 23.8 × 18.7 (hatched)
(2) [illegible] 24.3 × 19.8 (hatched)
(3) 23.2 × 19.0 (did not hatch)
(4) 24.4 × 19.5 hatched
16 May Checked hole, 1030
3 nestlings, 1 unhatched egg (3)
(→ J785) (→ 786) (→ 787)
① DBlue-whr (N) ② Red-orange ③ NB
23.5 g 21.5 g 15.5 g
June at 82.0g 78.0 76.5
1130 wing 75 73 62
crown 1 2 3
Banded 3 nestlings, J785-J787