Field Notes · Catnum 105684 · Typed card
Nest—Diameter outside 2 1/4 inches. Inside 3 1/2 inches. Composed of sticks, grass, cloth and mud. Location in a pine tree eighteen feet from the ground. Remarks: Nest taken.
Metadata · Catnum 105684
Date11 Jun 1932
LocalityMammoth, Mono, CA, USA
Coordinates37.621782, -118.996875 ↗ map
CollectorReis, Cletus O.; Mrs.
Eggs in Set3
Specimen Typee
Incubationcommenced (transcribed as “Started.”)
Identificationbird seen (transcribed as “Bird seen.”)
Nest Height5.49 m (18 feet)
Nest Supportpine tree
Nest Materialssticks, grass, cloth, mud
Nest NotesNest taken. Diameter outside 2 1/4 inches, inside 3 1/2 inches.
HeaderCollection of J. Alvin D. Nokes, D. D. S.
Further Detailsx156.
✦ Anecdote
The nest contained cloth as a building material, which is unusual and suggests the robin incorporated human-made material into its construction.