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Nest 18 inches from ground in a 20 ft Kink bush by Melon tree in a yard containing scattered small trees, between a street and el. Composed mostly of grass stems and blades and mud, and lined densely with grass blades.
Date27 Apr 1938
LocalityFrankford, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Coordinates40.041471, -75.087894 ↗ map
CollectorMiller, Richard F.
Eggs in Set4
Specimen TypeE
Incubationslight (transcribed as “Slightly Incubated”)
Identificationunknown
Nest Height0.46 m (18 inches)
Nest SupportKink bush
Nest Materialsgrass stems, grass blades, mud
Nest Lininggrass blades
Nest Settingyard containing scattered small trees, between a street and el, by Melon tree
Nest NotesNest in a 20 ft Kink bush by Melon tree
HeaderLow Nest
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