1993 M. Standback M. Formicivorus RL HNHR 15 Mar 1000-1015. Possible sighting of 8 1573 - another NOLD 8. Eventually saw 4 birds. Gave dog Food 18 Mar 1230 Bird in a high hole. 30 Mar 1340 LB K LB-K = 1573. Saw repeated Flights to 92 nest hole. Saw several birds. Checked 92 hole. Bird (♂) in new hole 2ft up. 31 Mar 0545 Saw bird at Wolfpack's low snag hole! 2 Apr 1330 Checked hole - babies !!! 3, about 3-4 days old. Holy shit, this is the earliest nest in woodpecker history. Is everyone started ? 3 Apr 0945 RL=17.5° LL=14.7° W=13.6 Eric did a watch here this afternoon r reports 2 816' here that aren't on the Field list!! RM r KDB The latter is 8 2096, the former 8 2145 (fall kid.) 6 Apr 0830 RL=R=26.1 (10.7), LL=P=23.7(11.4), W:=-- 19.5 (10). Hey, time to do a T implant. Pm nestwatch 8 Apr 0730 Ambush is set r I'm in the blind. After several days of screwed up nest watches, I'm ready to do a helper implant exp (or a breeder too). Anyway, no feeds for 45 min, then both BM Feed. BF Finally Fed right before' quit at 0900. Will try again tomorrow. 9 Apr Set r ready at 0830. Got 2145 at 0849. Bled, painted, control implant (at lab). See cap rec. 10 Apr Busy at CV&R, so wasn't able to come over. Finally did. Caught 8 2096 at 1247. See cap rec. Didn't lap these guys (in keeping w last yrs protocol). Timplant.