Field Notes · Catnum 104217 · score 9 — moderate uncertainty
Situated on a small limb on a stack about 20 ft. up. Composed of grass stems and mud lined with grass stems. This is the 2nd set of eggs taken from this nest, the first were secured April 29th, was of 4 eggs.
Metadata · Catnum 104217
Date07 May 1901
LocalityVolunteertown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Coordinates40.0436829, -75.0879478 ↗ map
CollectorMiller, Richard F.
Eggs in Set4
Specimen Typee
Incubationcommenced (transcribed as “begun”)
Identificationunknown
Nest Height6.1 m (20 feet)
Nest Supportsmall limb on a stack
Nest Materialsgrass stems, mud
Nest Lininggrass stems
Nest NotesThis is the 2nd set of eggs taken from this nest, the first were secured April 29th, was of 4 eggs.
HeaderWestern Foundation of Vertebrate Zoology | Oological Collection of J. L. Grifing Bancroft, Jr.
Further Details2660 | 139 D | 17/4
✦ Anecdote
This record documents a second clutch of eggs taken from the same American Robin nest, with the first set of 4 eggs having been collected on April 29th.