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Nest 9 feet up in a white elm sapling along bushy roadside, by Ringgold's farm, 6 feet out upon a horizontal branch 1 1/2" thick and upon two thinner lateral branches - over the road. Compactly made of grass stems and blades and mud lined thickly with fine, soft grasses; of normal size.
Date23 Jun 1920
LocalityAcorn, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Coordinates40.19306, -75.29444 ↗ map
CollectorMiller, Richard F.
Eggs in Set4
Specimen TypeE
Incubationcommenced (transcribed as “Incubation four days.”)
Identificationbird on nest
Nest Height2.74 m (9 feet)
Nest Supportwhite elm sapling
Nest Materialsgrass stems, grass blades, mud
Nest Liningfine soft grasses
Nest Settingbushy roadside by Ringgold's farm
Nest Notes6 feet out upon a horizontal branch 1.5 inches thick and upon two thinner lateral branches, positioned over the road. Compactly made nest of normal size.
Further DetailsGreen on nest | 761 | 199/4

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