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31' up in scrub fir, a cup of mud on a form of coarse grass and lined with some grass.
Date13 Jun 1928
LocalityMultnomah, Oregon, USA
CollectorCurrier, Edmunde S.
Eggs in Set4
Specimen Typee
Incubationnear hatching (transcribed as “Incubation: near hatching”)
Identificationbird on nest (transcribed as “Identity: Bird on nest”)
Nest Height9.45 m (31 feet)
Nest Supportscrub fir
Nest Materialsmud, coarse grass
Nest Lininggrass
Further DetailsNest # 8331 | OSU 1977 | K
✦ Anecdote
This American Robin nest was found at an unusually high elevation of 31 feet up in a scrub fir, which is much higher than the typical 5-15 foot nesting height for this species.

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