Field Notes · Catnum 21237 · score 2 — low uncertainty
Of twigs, pine needles and rootlets, placed about 10 ft. up in fork of small oak. No mud used.
Metadata · Catnum 21237
Date29 May 1965
LocalityOaxaca, Mexico
Coordinates16.06666667, -96.46666667 ↗ map
CollectorRowley, J. Stuart
Eggs in Set3
Specimen Typee
Incubationadvanced (transcribed as “Large Embryos”)
Identificationpositive (transcribed as “certain”)
Nest Height3.05 m (10 feet)
Nest Supportfork of small oak
Nest Materialstwigs, pine needles, rootlets
Nest NotesNo mud used
HeaderJ. STUART ROWLEY OOLOGICAL COLLECTION
Further Details118/65
✦ Anecdote
This American Robin nest is unusual because it was built without mud, which is typically a characteristic structural component of robin nests.