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June 19 V.

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[[image: rough drawing of bird prostrate in water, with neck craned ~45 degrees up and beak wide open]]

[[caption: P posture]]

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Chick follows B about. B wanders, causing considerable commotion and hostility among neighbors. Chick giving distress call now - constant. B mingles O + M. [[underlined]] Obviously, I think combination of desire to feed chick and hostility [[/underlined]] - mostly anti-neighbor hostility. 1:15. [[underlined]] M once transformed, smoothly, into Ch. [[/underlined]] [[/cross-hatching and exclamation points in margin]]

B has now wandered off, and chick has also disappeared.

[[✓ = pencil tick over observations. 
ʳ = an additional tick in red pencil]]

[[spiralS]] OLTT✓✓✓ʳ LTT✓✓ʳ.LTT✓✓ʳ.LTT✓✓ʳ.LTT✓✓ʳ.TT✓ʳ.OLTT✓✓✓ʳ.-U✓.-U✓. TT✓ʳ. P✓-P✓-P✓-P✓.-P✓-P✓ TT✓ʳ TT✓ʳ.TT✓ʳ T✓ʳ. P✓-P✓-P✓. P✓-P✓-T✓.

[[squiggles in margin]] Now I see B + chick again. Chick still begging. B doing alternate O + Ch now. Occas. M. Call this is sort of a goulash display.) [[/squiggles in margin]]

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♀ relieves ♂. ♂ U-M-U.-M. (M'S are in u) ♀ U. [[/cross-hatching and exclamation points in margin]]

[[spiralS]] P✓-P✓-P✓-P✓ P✓-P✓-P✓-P✓ [[underlined]]U✓ before attack - U✓ after attack LTT✓✓ʳ before attack - U✓ after attack [[/underlined]] TT✓. LTT✓✓.

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[[image: drawing of bird with ruffled back feathers]]

[[caption: post-attack U]]

B back at nest-site now. Has lost chick somewhere. [[/squiggles in margin]]

[[in margin: asterisk inside a circle, with a 45 written above, a check mark, and a red check mark. To the left, the same again but with a 46 written above.]] ♂ joins ♀. ♂ M, ♀ ✓nothing. Again, ♂ M, ♀ nothing.

[[in margin: asterisk inside a circle, with a 47 written above, a check mark, and a red check mark.]] Again, n✓. a d. [[lots of crossed out text]]

[[in margin: asterisk inside a circle, with a 48 written above, a check mark, and a red check mark. To the right, the same again twice, but with a 49 and then a 50 written above.]] ♂ nothing. Again, ✓♀  U-HF, ♂ nothing. Again, ✓n.a d. Again,

[[in margin: asterisk inside a circle, with a 51 written above, a check mark, and a red check mark. To the left, the same again twice, but with a 52 and then a 53 written above.]]  n.a.d. Again, ✓n.a d