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Of coarse grass, weed stalks, strips of cedar bark & mud, lined with fine grasses on limb of cedar tree, 5' from butt of tree & 7' from ground.
Date07 May 1935
LocalityThorah Island, Durham, Ontario, Canada
CollectorEdwards, John A.
Eggs in Set4
Specimen Typee
Incubationfresh
Identificationbird on nest (transcribed as “Bird on nest.”)
Nest Height2.13 m (7 feet)
Nest Supportlimb of cedar tree
Nest Materialscoarse grass, weed stalks, strips of cedar bark, mud
Nest Liningfine grasses
Nest Settingcedar tree
Nest NotesLocated 5 feet from butt of tree
HeaderFROM THE OOLOGICAL COLLECTION OF J.A. EDWARDS Field Oologist BEAVERTON, ONT., CAN.
Further DetailsData No. 491 | E

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