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Nest in a Quakerasp tree 6 feet up composed of grass, mud, string, rags Etc.
Date17 May 1895
LocalityTeton, Idaho, USA
CollectorDavis, Nathan L.
Eggs in Set4
Specimen Typee
Incubationfresh
Identificationpositive
Nest Height1.83 m (6 feet)
Nest SupportQuakerasp tree
Nest Materialsgrass, mud, string, rags
Further Details4-Feb
✦ Anecdote
This nest is notable for incorporating human-made materials like string and rags alongside natural materials, demonstrating the American Robin's adaptability to urban environments.

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