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May 7 III [[underline]] U after⁵¹ attack [[/underline]] OLT. OLT¹¹⁵. O⁴⁴. [[underline]] U before³⁹ attack - U after⁵² attack - O before⁷ attack - Bird in O attacked - U after⁵³ attack - U after being²⁰ attacked. [[/underline]] O.O.O.O⁴⁸.U.U⁷¹.OLT. OLT¹¹⁷. OT¹⁷.U.U. U⁷⁴. [[underline]] U after³⁴ attack [[/underline]] OLT¹¹⁸.U. U⁷⁶. [[underline]] U before⁴⁰ attack - U after⁵⁵ attack - bird in U attacked - U after being²¹ attacked. U after⁵⁶ attack. [[/underline]] O.O.O.O⁵² OLT.OLT. OLT.OLT¹²². [[underline]] O before⁸ attack U after⁵⁷ attack U before⁴¹ attack U after⁵⁸ attack U after attack⁵⁹ U after being²² attacked. O.[[54]]O⁵⁴.OLT¹²³.OT. OT¹⁹. OLT¹²⁴. [[underline]] OLT before³ attack U after⁶⁰ attack [[/underline]] OLT.OLT. OLT¹²⁷.O⁵⁵.U⁷⁷. 2:56. OLT. OLT¹²⁹. U⁷⁸. OLT.OLT. OLT.OLT¹³³. O⁵⁶.U.U.U.U.U.U⁸⁴. [[underline]] T after being attacked. [[/underline]] 3:03 Saturday May 8 Appr. 15 min. for the count. Dump. Coldish. Windy. Cloudy. Very few birds 10:00a.m. [[squiggly underline]] OT.OT.OT. L.L.T.OLT. OT.OT.OLT.OLT.OLT O.O.OLT. [[/squiggly underline]] [[underline]] U before ¹attack. U ¹during retreat. T ¹after attack. [[/underline]] U.U.U³.T.T². Fewer + Fewer birds all the time 10:17. OLT³. OT¹. [[underline]] U before² attack. U after¹ attack. Bird in U attacked. U after being¹ attacked U⁴.T³; OLT¹.OLT².U.U.U⁷. [[underline]]U during² retreat. U during³ retreat. [[/underline]] OLT⁴.OLT⁵.U.U⁹. [[squiggly underline]] U. [[/squiggly underline]] [[underline]] U before³ attack [[/underline]] [[underline]] U after² attack [[/underline]] [[underline]] U before⁴ attack [[/underline]] [[underline]]U after³ attack [[/underline]] T⁴.OT².OT³.U¹⁰ [[in margin, doodle]] ♂ solicited by two different ♀'s, in quick succession. He gave greeting, each [[time?]], of OLT-U. Both ♀'s duet some, then began to FB, first from U, then gradually going down into Hunched or Semi-Hunch. ♂ shows no response, not even much aggressiveness. Just stands. 12:27.
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