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Species: Southern Robin. Nest under porch of house on beam, composed of grass and mud, lined with fine dry grass.
Date15 Apr 1921
LocalityEast Hyattsville, Prince George's, Maryland, USA
CollectorSikken, Ernest A.
Eggs in Set4
Specimen Typee
Incubationslight
Identificationunknown
Nest Supportbeam under porch of house
Nest Materialsgrass, mud
Nest Liningfine dry grass
Nest Settingunder porch of house
HeaderOOLOGICAL COLLECTION OF ERNEST A. SIKKEN, Hyattsville, Md.
Further Details32/4
✦ Anecdote
The field notes refer to this American Robin as 'Southern Robin,' which was a historical regional name variant that is less commonly seen in museum records.

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