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Placed between large triple crotch on Willow by creek, 10 feet from the ground. Composed mostly made of grass stems & stalks, some fine weed stalks mixed, lined quite thickly with dry grass blades; some muddy edges. Well defined.
Date12 May 1914
LocalityFrankford, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Coordinates40.01446, -75.094087 ↗ map
CollectorMiller, Richard F.
Eggs in Set4
Specimen TypeE
Incubationcommenced (transcribed as “started”)
Identificationbird on nest (transcribed as “by female on nest”)
Nest Height3.05 m (10 feet)
Nest SupportWillow
Nest Materialsgrass stems, grass stalks, fine weed stalks
Nest Liningdry grass blades
Near Waternear water
Nest Settingby creek
Nest Notesplaced between large triple crotch, some muddy edges, well defined
HeaderCOLLECTION OF RICHARD F. MILLER, PHILADELPHIA, PENNA.
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