Acorn woodpecker species accounts, v4460
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1988 M. Stanback M. Formicivorus KON.T. (3 May) see anything. Cut a nice door, reached my whole arm in both directions but couldn't reach end of hole. • 8 May - nothing in low hole but fresh chips 10 May 0650 Peep low hole - nothing. Repair high hole. 12 May Hello - nothing 14 May hello - nothing, peep low hole - nothing 16 May hello - nothing 20 May hello horiz hole and bird Flushes 23 May 0640 hello all holes - nothing. 0800 " /0900 try again, nothing 26 May 1730 No wonder, they nest is on this side of the Fence, in the 2nd big tree up no-man's knoll in a small (very) very dead snag. I tore a hole in it to get the kids out (later patched w bark or moss) One fledged but I caught him. No banding gear w me, so ... 1586 mauve mauve 80 103 21 22.1 29.5 75 15 49 Y 30 1587 DB/DB 78 98 21.5 25 69.5 20 45 P 1588 LPink/o 85 105 20.55 26 76 24 48 G 1 Jun 1500 Bird (3 ad) in horiz limb hide, but some dork took string 8 Jun 1130 hellod holes - nothing . Suspic Flush 5 side dead? 1400 Another Flush From 5 side dead gran. 10 Jun 1330 Hello holes - nothing. 28 Jun 1538 Arrive via ATV, start to hello nest hole when I hear a scream towards burn tree. I walk over to investigate and a Cooper's hawk Flushes From the ground - Followed by an ACW Flying with some difficulty. It goes straight to the BB egg hole in the burn tree, looks at me, then