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1986 M. Stanback
M. formicivorus
GAZEB0 HNHR
6 April 1025: At tree w box 328 and gold string
where the birds nested in the Knot hole last
year 17, swallows were seen at the hole
entrance.
22 June Checked 86 nest - empty
23 June 1600 Checked 85 nest. 1 (Fresh?) egg
3 July 0800 6 eggs!
7 July 1100 6 eggs
8 July 4 hatchlings, 2 eggs 9.0g 7.2g 4.5g *
9 July 5 1 egg 8.9g 5.9g
10 July 5 1
11 July 1215 4 0
29 July 1430 Banded 4 babies (1 was runt)
* sue says last egg may have been capped by a shell
11 August 0900 A baby is about to Fledge. I think one is
already out. 8 718 Fed twice while I was there
1130 Juv 1266 seen. I think he will be a ♀
I think I saw 4 Gaz birds down in Raj
Terr, then they leisurely flew back to Gaz.
14 Aug 0845-0935. Watched. No one came to hole.
Saw red solid on right foot (1266)
25 Sept 0745 ♂ Lite/Mv-LB (1104?)
♂ M
G/BK-W (718)
♂ K/ROV (1270)