1992 M. Stanback M. formicivorus RAVI HNNR 27 Apr 0900 Measured eggs: #1-27.15 x 19.55, #2-26.95 x 20.0 #3-27.75 x 20.8, #4 27.65 x 20.45 #4 is infertile Looking at last years records 1783 or 1785 were the only ones visiting the nest during egg laying Does this explain 1785's large testes? 28 Apr 1300 Bled 1788, Eggs not yet hatched. Gave mealworms this am at 0650 29 Apr 0530 chick from egg #2 = 4.4, #1 - #3 pipping. 0800 #3 Further along, marked egg tooth 1540 RL=6.35, LL=tooth=6.35, RL=5.75. After weighing, Connie dropped RL. He died. Put in Freezer, 30 Apr 0515 RW=5.95, LL=6.65 1130 6.8 7.8 1 May 1030 RW=10.3 LL=10.1 1810 w=13.1 L=13.2 2 May 0700 w=12 L=129 1145 Bled 1789 (1) or 1785 (2) (1789 gusher) Saw 1788 peck 1789, Get heart From Jim 3 May 1635 w=22.7 L=22.3 4 May 0700 GG = medium-sized testes (#2 rank) 1785 0900 Put one of the kids into Lucia's nest (who had, unfortunately, eaten all her eggs - so she was not 1015 w=22.7 bill=9 = K // L:22.7(9.?) = QG [illegible] Oh yeah, so I put DR in w Lucia; Lucia went into the sex, I heard baby noises, and then I came out w the baby in her mouth (speared, not just held) I rescued the kid + put back into RAVI.