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1982 R.L. Mumme
Melanerpes formicivorus
Westgate Nest Record
10 May Peeped in 81 hole, 1830 5 eggs
10 June Checked nest, 0800: Failed No eggs or young
Skull of one nestling with 8.8 mm calmer
(~6 days old) all only remains.
Nest thus failed ~26 May
17 June 1600, checked hole after flushing bird from No eggs
hole
23 June 1430, checked hole Still No eggs.