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Along a tree lined road (solum road), 8 feet up in a grape vine covered wild cherry sprout, at an abrupt bank on a rich thick and four feet long also upon several vine stems, fairly well hidden. Large and well built, of grasses, weed stems and fibers, mud, and lined thickly with dry soft grasses.
Date22 Jun 1925
LocalityBustleton, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Coordinates40.066111, -75.051622 ↗ map
CollectorMiller, Richard F.
Eggs in Set4
Specimen TypeE
Incubationfresh
Identificationbird on nest (transcribed as “by female on nest”)
Nest Height2.44 m (8 feet)
Nest Supportgrape vine covered wild cherry sprout
Nest Materialsgrasses, weed stems and fibers, mud
Nest Liningdry soft grasses
Nest Settingalong a tree lined road (solum road), at an abrupt bank
Nest NotesLarge and well built, fairly well hidden, thick and four feet long also upon several vine stems
HeaderOological Collection of Richard F. Miller, Philadelphia, PA.
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