Acorn woodpecker species accounts, v4461
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1989 M. Stanback M. Formicivorus BKOK Dec 88 Acorn Count: 6700 * * Group Update * change 1211 M/Y-DB to M/Y-LB 21 Mar All 99 H moved to A1 (power struggle) 1004, 1493, 1631, 1211, 1212. 1035: Bird at hole in BKOK at lower end at Bian boundary (87 teaser hole) No id. 1100 Hello holes - nothing. Some nice new ones in the traditional nest tree. At 1100 1213 (split M?)? was (still) at the teaser hole. 23 Mar 1200 No one at teaser hole. Or at other holes. Spied on 88a r b For @ 10 min - nothing. 29 Mar 1015 Bird in teaser hole ! 30 Mar 1600 Bird in hole. Set new string r climbed, Empty! but Fresh chips (12w) They've deepened it considerably. 1 Apr 1245 Climb. Same as 30 Mar. No bird on arrival. 3 Apr 0845-0900 Spy on hole - nada 4 Apr 1700 Climb hole-empty. I think they're pulling an 87 on me. I'll bet they're really nesting in that new hole out past the 88b hole. 5 Apr 0900-1000 Spied. Seem to be mate guarding. Lots of Flying around in treetops. The lowest place they went was the downhill deadish swag 1007 As I prepare to leave, I see a bird Fly From the area of 88a. Well, not much to go on. 10 Apr 0745-0815 Spy on teaser hole - nada. Hello holes on my back - nada - r again later - nada. 11 Apr 1130 Bird at 88a hole. 1645 Climb-empty, but Fresh chips,