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Contributed by Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, University of California, Berkeley.
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1987 M. Stanback
Empidonax difficilis
Red House Porch
HNHR
21 April First egg laid
22 April Second egg laid
23 April 3rd egg
24 April 4th egg
4 May 1100 4 eggs
10 May eggs have hatched! Could have been 9 May
26 May 0540 Babies Fledge. It was unavoidable. They were at
the on the beam stage. I Walked up onto the porch and
they flew off into the cold rain. I fear they will
be 4 dead flycatchers by tonight.
29 May An egg in the nest! And I accidentally break it!
30 May pm. No egg in nest
31 May 1330 An egg! So they are recycling! But so soon?
I Fear the babies must have died immediately. So...
remember not to remove the nest! (Oh, did I say...
the black phoobes at CV Failed - dead babies.)
Hey, they recycled rather quickly last year too, didn't
they?
June
3 May (clutch of 3 (assume LED = 2 May)
17 June hatched (3)
2 July 1630 Babies Fledged without provocation. Cnte!