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1987 M. Stanback
M. Formicivorus
Gazebo HNHR
2 May 1600 Empty hole - and no fresh chips.
5 May 1630 Katy reported bird in F troop hole yesterday.
I climbed it! Empty. Just a latrine. Spied on
knot hole From 1640 - 1700. Then went r helbed
holes. No luck. No motivation
6 May 1500 Watch bird go into F troop hok. What's up?
1600 A bird in hole #17 (the low low hole)!!!
7 May 1400 Sneaky. 6 well incubated opaque eggs. The
door could use some work. Left ladder there.
Uh, am I to assume I & laid 6 eggs?
10 May 1700 They're hatching (or hatched this am) I could see
1 unhatched egg. I didn't have proper equipment for
weighing, so I'll do it tomorrow.
11 May 06'45 RL = 6.2 LL = 5.7 BK = 4.65
RW = 8.8 LW = 3.65 (was pecked on wing)
12 May 0630 RL = 9.25 LL = 9.2 BK = 7.45
RW = 11.95 LW = 5.9 egg still there
13 May 0615 RL 13.2 LL 11.6 BK 10.4
RW 15.6 LW 7.19 egg there
14 May 0745 RL 18.2 LL 16.6 BK 14.2
RW 19.5 LW 10.6 egg there
15 May 1530 RL 23.8 LL 22.3 BK 20.6
RW 27.9 LW 17.0
16 May 1540 RL 27.9 LL 26.2 BK 25.8
RW 32.7 LW 19.9
17 May 1600 RL 34.6,13.35 LL 29.3,13 BK 30,12
RW 36.84,13.7 LW 23.7,3.8