1989 M. Stanback M. formicivorus CHGO HNNR Dec 88 Acorn Count: 2250 +200 uphill = 2550 27 Mar 0830 Hello holes-there seem to be fresh chips under the hole on the backside of the trunk: a good possibility. There's also the hole onto the limb on the backside of the granary. nada 9 Apr 1400-1430 Spy From Buck side of gully. On arrival 2 birds left a dying tree on this side at the edge of the gully. No holes tho. Where are the birds. 1445 Check low traditional hole: 2 eggs! a runt- a bigger one. Yippee. 1530 Set up blind. Numbered egg #1 Roost watch: no one into hole 10 Apr 1730 Numbered egg #2, removed runt. So there's only one Female laying here, tho 2 are present. 11 Apr 1230: 2 new eggs laid-removed both (am nest watch) 12 Apr 1230: " Roost watch 412: 1 bird into hole " a little more active 13 Apr 0900 " " -removed both. Though they were slightly warm, I put them in the Fridge. Thus Chgo incubation begins today. 14 Apr 1200 Only 1 new egg (#T) Bird in hole. Removed blind #1 24.05 x 18.1 (5.2) #2 23 x 18.95 (5.5) #T 23.4 x 20.0 (6.22) 18 Apr 1800 Put up a mealworm Feeder on the trunk. None in hole 19 Apr 1615 No one has touched the mealworms. Bird Flush? 22 Apr 1700 Egg #2 is dead. Only 1 or T OR. Bird in hole. Mealworms not touched.