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1985 Mark Stanlack
M. formicivorus
OK Corral
H/NHR
27 June 1620-1700 Birds seem to be incubating, for
they sit with heads stuck out. However
there is alot of activity near the
nest. Birds sit by the hole. Could
it be they're hatching. No food delivery
noted.
? ? 10 July? Nest failed - empty
19 July 1830 Bird flushed from hole. It's alive.
21 July 1500 Egg #1 24.1 x 19.0
2 23.4 x 19.2
3 23.2 x 19.0
4 23.6 x 18.9
5 22.6 x 18.2
6 23.4 x 18.8 (small crack)
19 Aug 1300 Banded babies. The "key hole" piece of wood
had fallen out, but the babies were fine. I
replaced the wood chunk after banding
D Blue-Yellow (N)/M 90242877 76 (68)
Red-White (N)/D.Gee-B.Pink
Black-B.Pink (N)/L.Blue-B.Pink 79 (75) black
Orange-B.Pink 90242878 forehead
band
Red-Orange (N)/90242879 79 (66)
P.Blue-White (N)/Black-L.Green