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Situation: in a small fir tree 5 ft. up. Particulars: nest composed of straw, strings, grass and mud. Eggs in this set are very large.
Date30 Apr 1896
LocalityDayton, Yamhill, Oregon, USA
CollectorHadley, Ellis F.
Eggs in Set3
Specimen Typee
Incubationfresh
Identificationunknown
Nest Height1.52 m (5 feet)
Nest Supportsmall fir tree
Nest Materialsstraw, strings, grass, mud
Nest NotesThis is a first set. Eggs in this set are very large. Abnormal.
HeaderAbnormal
Further Details"This is a first set." | 17/3
✦ Anecdote
This record is marked as 'Abnormal' and specifically notes that the eggs are 'very large', suggesting this clutch exhibited unusual size characteristics for American Robin eggs.

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