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Contributed by Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, University of California, Berkeley.
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1986 M. Stanback
M. Formicivorus
PLACE
HNHR
23 May 1300 W 85.0 (77.0) squirrel
Y 81.3 (72.5)
1330 Y-LP 80.8 (74.5)
LB 85.0 (69.0)
runt 76.2 (52.0)
These birds were banded, then 1500 babies were returned
The following birds have tail spots: 1149, 1150, 1068
21 June 1200 5 eggs
23 June 0715 Lotsa ACW's seriously mobbing a squirrel
(looked like maybe a small gray squirrel (?))
27 June 1500 3 babies, 2 eggs in nest. See watch notes 1900
28 June 0800-1100 See watch notes.
1200 4 babies, 1 baby died while trying to hatch.
The egg had been capped by another.
baby
cap top
lower part of egg
29 June 1022 1271 squirrel baby leaves nest w large eggshell (½) Fragment
5 July runt 12.5 LL 32.0 14 July 1700 RL ?? 70.0
RL 30.5 RW 24.0 LL 71.9
7 July runt 13.9 LL 42.5 RW 51.0
RL 41.2 RW 26.2
8 July runt 14.5 LL 49.9
RL 49.1 RW 32.8 11 July 1700 RL 63.0
9 July runt 12.4 LL 52.0 LL 66.7
RL 50.4 RW 35.1 RW 44.5
10 July 1300 runt gone AL 56.9
RL 56.0 RW 36.4
25 July roost: radio bird into hole in willow by lichen lab
26 July roost: "" hole 'tween upper barn + gas pump
28 nest
29 gas pump