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Of dry weed stems and mud, lined with fine dry fibres, saddled on limb of a Silver Spruce 30 ft. above ground, overhanging a mountain road. Very few pairs have been found breeding in this locality by me.
Date11 Jun 1926
LocalityVentura, CA, USA
Coordinates34.806349, -119.14536 ↗ map
CollectorBadger, Martin C.
Eggs in Set3
Specimen Typee
Incubationcommenced (transcribed as “Begun”)
Identificationunknown (transcribed as “Birds”)
Nest Height9.14 m (30 feet)
Nest Supportlimb of a Silver Spruce
Nest Materialsdry weed stems, mud
Nest Liningfine dry fibres
Nest Settingoverhanging a mountain road
Nest NotesVery few pairs have been found breeding in this locality by me.
HeaderOOLOGICAL COLLECTION
Further Detailsn/3
✦ Anecdote
The collector noted that very few American Robin pairs had been found breeding in this particular locality, suggesting this was an uncommon nesting location for the species in that area.

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