Acorn woodpecker species accounts, v4457
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1983 R.L. Mumme M. formicivorus SNAKE EXPERIMENTS Road 3 3 June Start 1315 : Gopher snake tied to branch opposite + behind nest branch, ~1 meter distant Nest stage: 2 Nestlings, ~15 days old. Time to discovery: 8:54, ♂654 finds snake. Let run 5 min only (snake looked like it was in trouble Intensity Persistence ♀265 0 0 Not seen ♂654 4 100% ♀710 4 80% ♂792 0 0 Not seen ♀794 0 0 Not seen ♂654 made 4 contact passes at snake ♀710 came in 2 min later, made 2 passes. No sign of the other adults.