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Ring-bill, May 5, IV 1955 V before attack - VHF after attack. V. V. V before retreat LCN-LCN-LCN-LCN-LCN-LCN-LCN-LCN LCN-LCN-LCN LCN-LCN-LCN-LCN-LCN-O-HD-TT O-HD-TT O HD TT OG OG V before attack. V before attack - HDTT after attack - HDTT after being attacked OG OF OG HD. OS-OS-OS. OS-OS. OG-P before attack HD after attack - HD HD HD HD HD. V. M. TT. P-P-P-P-P TT V before retreat. P before attack - V after attack HDTT. HDTT. OG. V. V. OG-T. V after attack - V after being attacked Fairly calm now; but no birds really near my blind 2:42 [[image - solid circle, with the number "4" above it]] [[image - solid circle]] V. V. V during retreat - V during retreat P before attack - TT after attack HD-TT. HD. OG-TT. V before attack - HD-TT after attack. HD-TT. V-P. V after attack HD-TT. TT. M. M-M. HD-TT. HD-TT-V.V during retreat. OG. M. HD-TT. OG. OG-HD-TT. Notice one pair in courtship. Much Ting; in great bursts. Occasional V's, with or without HF. Occasional OG's, probably with M or LC-M, but can't hear at this distance One time, both birds in OG, and male viciously attacks ♀ Have seen several males, standing beside females, in V posture, bill wide open, giving Cop. Call before attempting to mount. Apparently when the female is unresponsive. [[image - solid circle, with the number "5" above it]] [[image - solid circle]] OG-HD-TT-HD-TT-HD-TT-O-HD-TT. ch-ch-ch-ch TT-ch- O O-OS-OS-OG-OS LCN-LCN. OS-OS-OS. HD-TT. OG V during retreat. OS. V-P before attack - V after retreat. OS-OS-OS-OS-OS. OG with definite R. 3:30.
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