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Friday, May 7 Arrive dump 11:28 Windy. Overcast. Cool. Lots of birds [[superscript numbers in pencil above observations]] O¹². V. V². [[underlined]] V before¹ attack.- V after¹ attack - V before attack. - V after attack - V before² attack. - V after² attack. - V before³ attack - OLT after¹ attack - Bird in V attacked - Bird in V attacked - Bird in V attacked - V after³ attack. V after⁴ attack [[/underlined]] OT¹. [[underlined]] V before⁴ attack [[/underlined]]. [[underlined]] V after⁵ attack [[/underlined]]. OLT. OLT. OLT. OLT. OLT⁵. OLT. OLT. OLT. OLT. OLT¹⁰ [[underlined]] O before¹ attack [[/underlined]] [[underlined]] V before⁵ attack [[/underlined]]. [[underlined]] V after⁶ attack. [[/underlined]] [[underlined]] V after⁷ attack. [[/underlined]] [[underlined]] OLT. after¹ being attacked [[/underlined]]. V.V.V⁵.T¹. [[doodle down margin]] Sex. ♀ in anx V., ♂ in mod. non-committal V ♀ FB's steadily. ♂ bends down, repeatedly, starts to regurgitate repeatedly (at least five times) ♀ keeps on FB at steady rate. ♂ finally regurges completely ♂ eats food. ♀ keeps on FB, shows no desire to eat. Finally ♀ stops as ♂ continues feeding. Then ♂ stops feeding, ♀ (who has renewed in aux. V), begins FB, ♂ immediately goes into V. Finally ♀ flies away 11.40-43 OLT.OLT.OLT.OLT¹⁴. O.O.O.O⁴. V⁶.V⁷. PAT¹. [[underline]] V before⁶ attack [[/underline]]-[[underline]] V after⁸ attack [[/underline]]-[[underline]] V after being¹ attacked [[/underline]]-[[underline]] Bird in V attacked [[/underline]] [[doodle down margin]] After fright, ♂ and ♀ of pair remain in V, ♂ [[crossout]] ^[[picks]] at ground , ♀ FB [[?]], ♂ picks up something, ♀ begins FB, pulls at ♂'s bill frantically, trying to eat whatever it is, stops, both remain in V, ♀ walks away [[underline]] V after⁹ attack [[/underline]] [[underline]] OT before¹ attack [[/underline]]-[[underline]] V after¹⁰ attack. OLT. OLT¹⁶. OT.OT.OT.OT⁵.V.V.V.V¹¹ OLT¹⁷.V² T.T³ [[underline]] O before² attack [[/underline]] [[underline]] V after¹¹ attack [[/underline]] 11:55 OLT. OLT¹⁹ [[underline]] V before⁷ attack [[/underline]] [[underline]] V after¹² attack [[/underline]] [[underline]] V during¹ retreat [[/underline]] L.L.L.L.L⁵ LT¹ [[/underline]] V before⁸ attack [[/underline]] [[underline]] V after¹³ attack [[/underline]] [[underline]] V before⁹ attack [[/underline]] [[underline]] V after⁴ attack [[/underline]] [[underline]] O before³ attack [[/underline]] [[underline]] V after¹³ attack [[/underline]] [[underline]] V before¹⁰ attack - [[underline]] Bird in V attacked [[/underline]] - [[underline]] LT after¹ attack [[/underline]]- [[underline]] LT after¹ being attacked [[/underline]] OLT OLT²¹ O⁵.O⁶.LT². 12:10 OLT.OLT.OLT.OLT²⁵ ⁰⁴⁵⁶⁷⁸⁹⁽⁾ OLT.OLT.OLT.OLT.OLT.OLT³¹.O.O.O.O¹⁰ [[underline]] V during² retreat [[/underline]] OLT.OLT.OLT³⁴. OT⁶.OT⁷.O¹¹.OLT³⁵ [[/underline]] V before¹¹ attack [[/underline]] [[underline]] V after¹⁶ attack [[/underline]] OLT³⁶. [[underline]] V before¹² attack [[/underline]] [[underline]] V after being² attacked [[/underline]] OLT. OLT³⁸. O.O.O¹⁵ PAT PAT³ 12:25
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