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2001
April 19, 2001:
the first nice day --- diary
entry
May 10, 2001: 10 pairs, 5 nests -- diary
entry
May 14, 2001: 12 pairs, 6 nests - diary
entry
May 17, 2001: 12 pairs - diary
entry
May 31, 2001: sandblasted - diary
entry
June 7: least
terns
June 14, 2001:
chicks are starting to hatch --- diary
entry
June 21: rainy
day
June 28: hot
a lot
July 13: 15
chicks, 10 fledged, 1 nest (plus 2 nests at Sandy Point)
July 29: 19 chicks fledged! And 6 more not fledged yet.
October 14: plover
lovers' picnic
2001 total: 26 chicks fledged at the refuge! With 13 pairs that's replacement rate - very good news! (numbers thanks to Jean Adams) (August 24, 2001)
