Acorn woodpecker species accounts, v4461
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1989 M. Stanback M. Formicivorus CVGR HNHR Dec 88 Acorn Count: 6600 17 March 0850 Hello holes - nothing * * Group Update * 837 disap 881220 ± 3w 1091: I changed a band color in computer to watch Field view. 19 Mar 1545-1600 watch 88 holes. 1555 2 88 arrive, one goes in (KOKW=1079?). The other sits outside. After @ 4 min, outside 3rd leaves. Then other comes out r sits beside First. 20 Mar 1025 Hello'd holes - nothing. A bird 24 Mar 0930 Checked 88 high hole - empty, but some Fresh chips. Very deep - can't reach bottom. Bring chips. (26 Mar Party reports bird flushing From high (ug) granary hole. 27 Mar pm I plugged up the 2 entrances to the high hole. 2 Apr 1230 Bird at hole on arrival. Open - empty 3 Apr 1045 Bird at hole 1115 Climbed - empty 4/ Apr 1315 " " but there was a Fresh runt egg wedged in the limb above the next hole. I removed the egg. As I also could not touch bottom, I added a Pnut butter jar Full of wood chips, at least 1 roasted 5 Apr 1200 Egg #1 (3 hr watch) 6 Apr 1100 #2 (not translucent). (3 hr watch) no one roasted 7 Apr 1500 Stole egg #3 after 2 hr watch 8 Apr 1600 No egg laid 2 day (3 hr watch: 2 visits) no one roasted 9 Apr 1630 Stole egg #4. Put in "warm" refridge. 1800 Dropped egg #3 @ 3 Feet. It was in its shock-proof container, so it should be OK.