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Nest situated on grape vine composed of usual grass & twine plastered with mud and lined with finer grass. Nest deserted by bird.
Date17 May 1905
LocalityChili, Monroe, New York, USA
CollectorShort, Ernest H.
Eggs in Set1
Specimen TypeE
Incubationunknown
Identificationbird seen (transcribed as “Bird seen building”)
Nest Supportgrape vine
Nest Materialsgrass, twine, mud
Nest Liningfiner grass
Nest NotesNest deserted by bird
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Further DetailsSpotted on | ab 1
✦ Anecdote
This record documents a nest that was abandoned by the bird, which is somewhat unusual for museum egg collections that typically contain completed clutches.

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