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Nest 11 ft from ground in a big apple tree in an apple orchard on the Sidman's farm 11 ft out from trunk, upon a horizontal branch 3" thick, between upright branches 4" apart. Composed mostly of weed stems, grasses and mud, and lined thinly with dry grass blades. Deeply cupped and large.
Date24 Jun 1920
LocalityAcorn, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Coordinates40.19306, -75.29444 ↗ map
CollectorMiller, Richard F.
Eggs in Set4
Specimen TypeE
Incubationcommenced (transcribed as “One and Two Days Incubated”)
Identificationunknown
Nest Height3.35 m (11 feet)
Nest Supporthorizontal branch in apple tree
Nest Materialsweed stems, grasses, mud
Nest Liningdry grass blades
Nest Settingapple orchard on Sidman's farm
Nest NotesNest positioned 11 feet out from trunk on horizontal branch 3 inches thick, between upright branches 4 inches apart. Nest described as deeply cupped and large, lined thinly.
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