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Nest on end of a limb over Mill Pond 12 ft above water on cedar limb. 3 large eggs runts.
Date01 Jun 1893
LocalityDennisville, Cape May, New Jersey, USA
Collectorillegible
Eggs in Set4
Specimen TypeE
Incubationfresh
Identificationbird seen (transcribed as “Birds Seen”)
Nest Height3.66 m (12 feet)
Nest Supportcedar limb
Near Waterabove water
Nest NotesNest on end of a limb over Mill Pond
HeaderAbnormal
Further Details2a
✦ Anecdote
This record describes unusually large eggs that are noted as 'runts', which is contradictory terminology since runts typically refer to abnormally small individuals.

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