Field Notes · Catnum 228163 · score 1 — low uncertainty
Bird on nest 12' up from ground near top of small Maple in main crotch. Made of bark, leaves, weeds, rags, etc. lined with mud + fine grass stems.
Metadata · Catnum 228163
Date11 Apr 1916
LocalityNashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
CollectorGanier, A.F.
Eggs in Set4
Specimen TypeC
Incubationunknown (transcribed as “4 days”)
Identificationbird on nest
Nest Height3.66 m (12 feet)
Nest Supportsmall Maple
Nest Materialsbark, leaves, weeds, rags
Nest Liningmud, fine grass stems
Nest NotesLocated near top of small Maple in main crotch.
HeaderMuseum of Zoology, Louisiana State University
Further Details4-Oct
✦ Anecdote
This nest is notable for incorporating human-made materials (rags) alongside natural materials, which is somewhat unusual for American Robin nests.