Metadata · Catnum 188061
Date—
LocalityCamarillo, Ventura, CA, USA
Coordinates34.222562, -119.034438 ↗ map
CollectorMcClure, H. Elliott
Eggs in Set1
Specimen TypeE
Incubationunknown (transcribed as “ON GROUND”)
Identificationunknown
Nest Height0.0 m (0 feet)
Nest Supportground
HeaderWESTERN FOUNDATION OF VERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY OOLOGICAL COLLECTION
Further DetailsData
✦ Anecdote
This American Robin nest record is highly unusual as it documents ground nesting behavior, which is extremely rare for this species that typically nests in trees, shrubs, or human-made structures several feet above ground.