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[[underline]]inca[[/underline]], Nov. 10, 1955, VI. [[encircled page number: 33]] [[left margin column of crosshatch marking]] [[page start]] disputes with 3rd birds). Can begin with either [[horizontal oval]] or [[vertical oval]], tends to decrease into Gost & St. Then perhaps brief V Then preening [[left margin column of vertical marks in two rectangular patterns then crosshatch markings]] There appears to be a strong tendency for mates to redirect Cht. performance toward one another. Often reminiscent of upward & downward Ch of Kittiwakes Leaving 10:55-, 1:55 pm Now have blind in better place. Near a colony of nests (with eggs) and also near a communal area. Birds coming back in distance, but rather shy. I think that I am looking at an outlying part of the colony now. [[left margin column of vertical marks in two rectangular patterns then crosshatch markings]] Bird vibrates all over during Cht. Much like Glik of Franklin's Gull [[left margin column of vertical marks in a rectangular pattern then crosshatch markings]] [[Female symbol]] Fly[[or Fb]] from [[Male symbol]]. Not most extreme [[female symbol]] posture, wings not drooped, just carpal joints out. [[male symbol]] stands in agg. V, mounts, slips off, stands in agg. V. [[side note: upward pointing dark triangle]] [[darkened triangle]] toward flying birds. F&Cht.[[checkmark]] H&R&Cht. [[checkmark]] F&Cht. [[checkmark]] F&Cht. [[checkmark]] F&Cht. [[checkmark]] [[vertical, darkened oval]] [[checkmark]] St[[checkmark]]&G - Gost[[checkmark]] - St.[[checkmark]] [[left margin column of vertical marks in a rectangular pattern then crosshatch markings]] Another cop attempt. Again unsuccessful. [[Female symbol]] FB in H with R. [[male symbol]] in agg. V. [[male symbol]] mounts. Slips off. Stands in agg.V - Gost - agg V. [[left margin column of vertical marks in two rectangular patterns then crosshatch markings in a diamond shape]] St. after attack. Apparently territorial defense
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