Field Notes · Catnum 105795 · score 1 — low uncertainty
Nest, of grass, weeds, leaves & lined with grass in a maple about 20 ft from the ground. The materials were green when put in.
Metadata · Catnum 105795
Date30 Jun 1895
LocalityPenn Yan, Yates, New York, USA
CollectorBurtch, Verdi
Eggs in Set3
Specimen TypeE
Incubationcommenced (transcribed as “begun”)
Identificationpositive (transcribed as “Correct”)
Nest Height6.1 m (20 feet)
Nest Supportmaple
Nest Materialsgrass, weeds, leaves
Nest Lininggrass
Nest NotesThe materials were green when put in.
Further DetailsNo. 162 | 3-Mar
✦ Anecdote
The collector noted that the nest materials were green when put in, which is an unusual detail suggesting the nest was constructed with fresh, living vegetation rather than dried materials.