iSgi.] BoLLKH 0/t i/ie Ti:lloxv-bellic(I Woodpecker. 26 I 



2.40. Drills and later does nothing. 



2.48. Catchcsan insect on the bark by a quick pecking motion. Goes on 

 limb. 



2.51. Young comes, dips. No notice of nasturtium. 



2.53. Young goes on limb. Female comes in and drills. 



2.54. Young comes in and walks over nasturtium. 



2.55. Female drinks from both cups, bill glistens. 



2.57. Both fly. Young seems color blind. 



2. 58. Male comes, dips, goes near flower, does not notice it it all. 



3. Male preens, clinging to bark. 



3.01. Female returns. Male dips. Both preen. 



3.09. Male dips. 



3.13. Male hops to nasturtium and touches it with bill three times. 



Looks at cup but dips in holes. 

 3.15. Nasturtium blows away. 

 3.19. Male dips. Female drinks 17 tinies from cup No. i and once from 



a drill. 

 3.22. Male sleepy, dips now and then. I peep, mew, whistle, hoot, 



bark and talk, but no sound makes the birds do more than move 



their heads. 



3.28. Hummer comes; sees male and retreats. 



3.29. Male dips. 



3.30. Female flies east. 



3.33. Male dips and goes on limb. 



3.37. Male hangs wings and opens beak. Sits in sun. 



3.42. Preens, comes in and dips, goes back. 



3.47. Young comes, dips 30 times. Male goes on limb. 



3.52. Hummers near, male comes in, very lively, dips. 



3.56. Male drills. Young stays close to him. 



3.58. Young goes on limb and hangs his wings down each side, so 

 they show underneath the limb. 



3.59. Male goes on limb. 



4. Male comes in and tries to catch passing flies. 



4.02. Young wakes and preens. 



4.04. Male begins new hole. 



4.05. Male goes on limb. Young dips. 



4.07. Young drinks 4 times from cup No. 3. 



4.08. Male dips. Young goes on limb. 



4.10. Male goes out. 



4.13. Male comes in and dips. 



4.17. Young flics in, male goes out. Young dips 48 times from drills. 



4.25. Both quiet. 



4.27. Male comes in. Young dips. 



4.30. Male drills new hole higher up. 



4.35. Young flies east. 



4.40. Young comes from east, dips, male dips, 



4.50. Male and young dipping. 



