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TRACKING: Inactive Falcons:
Myrica
Sex: Female
Band Number: Green Anodized 987-51264
Color Band Code: Black over Green *A/*C
Origin: Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge
Parents: The adults nesting at Chincoteague have not been
identified. The male appears to have been lost early in the nesting
season leaving the female to raise the brood on her own.
Hatching Date: Myrica hatched on approximately May 14, 2002.
Brood Info: Four eggs were believed to be laid at Chincoteague
in 2002. All 4 of these eggs were believed to have hatched. However,
only 3 chicks were present at the time of banding. These included
2 females and 1 male. Females were Myrica and Spartina (moved to
Shenandoah and hacked). Male is Teager.
Sponsors:
Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge and the Center for Conservation
Biology
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