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1992 M. Stanback
M. Formicivorus
KEUT
HNHR
4 June 1500 2 Eggs! (2 birds Flushed) in the E
Facing hole in the oth-hand Fork of the burned
tree Didn't cut it open.
6 June Jim reports 1 8 on 5 June, 2 on 6 June. Is the
9 different? (than last time)? He suspects there
may be a 2nd nest - hole maintenance pecking.
10 June 0930 Peeped nest, 4 translucent eggs and no
bird in hole (any of the times I came by) Hmm
Put up a platform w/o Food.
18 June 1230 Came up to weigh hatchlings - nest empty! and
birds acting weird (garricking, a drum) What's going
on here? Needs a census. I put Food on platform.
No more acorns here!
6 Aug 0815: Saw [illegible] Foot = 1754. Helled holes - nada. Put
Food & water on platform
0930-1000 Spy From truck. No one sighted. Too close?
1105-1120 Helled, then spied on hole. Nada. Quiet.
4 Sept Hello holes - nada, gave Food & water. Granary tree
dying, but has nice acorns (terminal effort?)
8 Sept 0850 Spied, helled - nada
10 Sept Val sees bird roost in high Fence hole NW of gran
11 Sept Hello high hole r others - nope