Field Notes · Catnum 228124 · score 3 — moderate uncertainty
Nest, made of grass, stems and stalks, weed stalks and plenty of mud, lined with grass. Compact, deeply cupped and well built. Outside width 5 inches, inside 3 1/2 inches, depth outside 4 inches, inside 3 1/2 inches. Nest was in an alder thicket, 6 ft. up in a vine-covered clump of closely growing alders, placed on an oblique branch attached securely to vines.
Metadata · Catnum 228124
Date19 May 1906
LocalityPhiladelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
CollectorMiller, Richard F.
Eggs in Set3
Specimen TypeC
Incubationcommenced
Identificationunknown (transcribed as “leestoni”)
Nest Height1.83 m (6 feet)
Nest Supportoblique branch attached securely to vines
Nest Materialsgrass, stems, stalks, weed stalks, mud
Nest Lininggrass
Nest Settingalder thicket
Nest NotesCompact, deeply cupped and well built. Outside width 5 inches, inside 3.5 inches, depth outside 4 inches, inside 3.5 inches. Nest was placed in a vine-covered clump of closely growing alders.
HeaderCollection of Richard F. Miller.
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