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1989 M. Stanback
M. Formicivorus
FAAR
HNHR
Dec 88 Acorn Count: 4100
21 Mar 1010 Hello holes - nothing
23 Mar 1000 Saw 9 835
1010-1045 Spied From blind - no interest in holes.
1140 Bird in top hole (88a) in fat tree!
28 Mar 0930-0955 On arrival, I'd swear I saw 2 99 here,
but after that saw only one (834). Saw 88 1023, 1522?
No interest in holes (the 9 near 88 hole once)
1 Apr 1040 birds in holes. They sure do spend alot of time on
the E side of the ravine.
1200 2 in top hole (88a)
3 Apr 0810 No one in hole
5 Apr 1500 Climbed - Fresh chips, but no eggs.
10 Apr 1000 " " . Damn. Checked
lower hole - not in any shape For a nest.
11 Apr 1425-1430 Spy on 88a hole - nada
1445 Saw bird go into 88a hole!
12 Apr 1545 Climb. Egg #1. Am I good or what! &+ bliner
14 Apr 1100 Numbered eggs #2 & 3. (#3 was Freshest)
17 Apr 1000 #1 26.9 19.82 6.6-1=
2 27.45 19.9 6.75 X
3 27.65 19.8 6.8
4 28.55 18.65 6.28 hatch 27 Ap
26 Apr 1000 Left 5.6 in nest, took 5.9 to BROK. Egg #4
not hatched. Egg #2 inf. (Took #4)
28 Apr 1230 Put Fresh hatchling (perky) From UA2 into FAAR.
As Pesola was on ground, I couldn't weigh the big guy.