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18 ft up in an Ash in grove along creek, placed in junction of large limb and trunk. Large, well made of weed strips & fibers, grass & mud, lined thickly with very fine dried grasses. Long streamers of weed strips hung from nest.
Date15 May 1911
LocalityFrankford, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Coordinates40.014874, -75.078951 ↗ map
CollectorMiller, Richard F.
Eggs in Set4
Specimen TypeE
Incubationcommenced (transcribed as “started”)
Identificationflushed (transcribed as “by flushed ♀”)
Nest Height5.49 m (18 feet)
Nest SupportAsh tree
Nest Materialsweed strips, fibers, grass, mud
Nest Liningvery fine dried grasses
Near Waternear water
Nest Settinggrove along creek
Nest NotesPlaced in junction of large limb and trunk. Large, well made. Long streamers of weed strips hung from nest.
HeaderCOLLECTION OF RICHARD F. MILLER, PHILADELPHIA, PENNA.
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