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8 ft. up in thick willow in grove along creek, placed on slightly leaning trunk in a cluster of dead shoots upon a grape like bush. 3 inches long. Well made of weed strips, grass stems & mud, lined thickly with dry grasses.
Date11 Jun 1915
LocalityFrankford, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Coordinates40.0360922, -75.0882912 ↗ map
CollectorMiller, Richard F.
Eggs in Set3
Specimen TypeE
Incubationcommenced
Identificationpositive
Nest Height2.44 m (8 feet)
Nest Supportwillow trunk
Nest Materialsweed strips, grass stems, mud
Nest Liningdry grasses
Near Waternear water
Nest Settingthick willow in grove along creek
Nest NotesPlaced on slightly leaning trunk in a cluster of dead shoots upon a grape like bush. Well made nest.
HeaderCOLLECTION OF RICHARD F. MILLER, PHILADELPHIA, PENNA.
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