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Larus IV

Introduced RS into pool by Gus, Willie and X. Gus to attack. Definitely head-down, neck-retracted, "haaa" or "hhooo" notes reminiscent of adult trumpet.

July 13

Willie head-down posture with scapulars raised I

July 14

Gus killed by cat or Great Horned Owl

Willie quickly high intensity DC (ALC) as it runs toward me

Provoke fight between Willie and medium Franklin's Willie does usual HD "haaaa"s. At first, when actually attacked, his scapulars were smooth. Then, after running away a little, they were raised, more as a trait than individually

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Joe taken out of his box. Give constant high intensity D.C's. Then, when pecked by X, gives definite series of Reesps. Sort of unritualized HD positive

July 15.

Willie's "whistle" or "bliooo" presents same problem as that of X, I think (see other account, same day). Still, however, doesn't have much in the way of O [[right arrow]] L [[right arrow]] O [[right arrow]] L .... sequence.

26th day   July 17

Joe's developing well. Gives D.C. (syllabic) in semi V to