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Nest composed of grass stems, weed stems, grass, mud, and lined with fine grass. Placed in a willow tree about 15 feet up. Best nesting period: latter part of April and May. Abundance: Common.
Date09 May 1934
LocalityAmboy, Lee, Illinois, USA
CollectorBlocher, Arthur
Eggs in Set4
Specimen Typee
Incubationfresh
Identificationbird on nest (transcribed as “Robin on nest.”)
Nest Height4.57 m (15 feet)
Nest Supportwillow tree
Nest Materialsgrass stems, weed stems, grass, mud
Nest Liningfine grass
Nest NotesBest nesting period is latter part of April and May. Abundance is common.
HeaderARTHUR BLOCHER AMBOY, ILLINOIS Oolgical Collector
Further DetailsNo. 39138X 3/13/61 | a- 102

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