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1982 M. Stanback
M. Formicivorus
Gate
HNHR
1 Apr 0930 Saw 3 birds here Flycatching
21 Apr 1100 Jim reports bird in 91 nest hole
1500 I see bird in hole here
25 Apr 1030 Bird in hole. I climb - empty but nice.
26 Apr Never saw """. No birds at Nors, ArFT
29 Apr 1500 Hello - nada
19 May 1055 - 1105. Spy. Bird From gran towards Auf, also
a Flight From school Hill to gran. Finally I see
a suspicious Flight to the square nail Flat tree
(backside limb). I check it out & there's a nice hole!
Cut open. 2 hatchlings, 2 Fertile eggs!
20 May 1111 RL=8 LW=5.8, RW=4.5 LL=3.3. LL
was still in OK shape, just small.
22 May After all that.... Jim watched & saw 2 visits in 3 hrs. Ants!
8 June Put up a platform in square nail flat. No Food yet.
9 Any 1320 DogFood onto platform
6 Sept 1445 Hellod hole - nada. Gave 'em dogFood.
10 Sept 0815-0830 Spied on 92 hole tree. A Flicker appeared
From where hole is. I doubt its an ACW nest
Hellod sycamore holes - nada
11 Sept 0655-0740 Spied Several Flights to 92 tree, but mostly
seemed to be hanging out there (rather than visiting
the hole). Also, yesterdays Flicker was in next limb over
1300 Bird in double hole in road sycamore (ant?&b
13 Sept the 1515 Bird in hole. Needs a climb.
14 Sept 1400 Bird in hole. Climb. Empty! (Limb breaks & Falls
on me while I climb - fun....)