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8 ft. up in willow in grove along marsh & creek, placed in junction of trunk & an oblique limb 6" thick. Compactly made of grass stems & stalks, mud stalks & mud, lined thickly with dry grasses, muddy river covers water.
Date20 May 1911
LocalityFrankford, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Coordinates40.014874, -75.078951 ↗ map
CollectorMiller, Richard F.
Eggs in Set3
Specimen TypeE
Incubationcommenced (transcribed as “started”)
Identificationbird on nest
Nest Height2.44 m (8 feet)
Nest Supportwillow
Nest Materialsgrass stems, stalks, mud
Nest Liningdry grasses
Near Waternear water
Nest Settinggrove along marsh and creek
Nest NotesPlaced in junction of trunk and an oblique limb 6 inches thick. Compactly made. Muddy river covers water.
HeaderCollection of Richard F. Miller, Philadelphia, Penna.
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