Acorn woodpecker species accounts, v4460
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1988 M. Stanback M. formicivorus AL * Group Update * 88 1026 + 1027 are back at UAZ (why them) 8 Jun 1330 4 in 87 hole. I climb. They've removed all the acorns! Of course, now I can't touch the bottom 9 Jun void bird in 88 nest hole 10 Jun 1230 void bird in 87 hole 1330 void bird pecking (chips?) in 88 hole. Another bird at 87. 11 Jun 1400 Adult in 87 hole 12 Jun 1345 Baby in 88 hole, 87 hole empty (hello) 14 Jun 1315 No one in either hole 1415 15 Jun 1320 Bird in 88 hole, bird at 87 hole 17 Jun Jane reports incubating in 87 hole 18 Jun 1300 Climb - empty, but chips. A big gopher snake was at the base of the tree (predation?) Added chips 20 Jun 1300 hello both holes - nothing 1430 bird in 87 hole 22 Jun 1300 + 1400 hello both holes - nothing 25 Jun 1520 6 Freshish warm eggs. 28 Jun 1630 7 eggs. :: will hatch "Jul 7" 8 July 0900 Very staggered hatching (started well before 7 July) There were 5 kids and one egg (inf? - I removed it) I don't think the 7th egg hatched & died - if would have hatched 2 day. It must've been removed earlier RL = 6.75, LL = 16.2, RW = 12.9, LW = 9.0, B = 4.2 10 July 0915 RL = 11, LL = R = 25.2 (9.76), RW = LB = 19.7 (9.4), LW = 17 (8.4) = L 12 July 0925 10.5 (9.6), 35.4 (12.15), 27.7 (11.8), 21.2 (10.53) 14 July 0925 9 (10.35), 39 (14), 35.5 (13.55), 25 (12.22) removed