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Nest: 7 ft from ground in a small fir tree near small stream on two or three small shoots. Built near the stream. Composed of dry grass and weed stems, roots and pine needles. Inner cup of mud lined with fine dry grass stems. Measurements of Nest. Diam. inside 3 3/4" outside 6". Depth inside 3" outside 6". RECEIVED BY ED N. HARRISON FROM COLLECTION OF: JOHN G. TYLER 1965 No. 32.857
Date29 May 1908
LocalityShaver Lake, Fresno, CA, USA
Coordinates37.096811, -119.308602 ↗ map
CollectorTyler, John G.
Eggs in Set4
Specimen TypeB
Incubationslight (transcribed as “Small Embryo”)
Identificationbird on nest
Nest Height2.13 m (7 feet)
Nest Supportsmall fir tree
Nest Materialsdry grass, weed stems, roots, pine needles
Nest Liningfine dry grass stems
Near Waternear water
Nest Settingnear small stream
Nest NotesBuilt on two or three small shoots. Inner cup of mud lined with fine dry grass stems. Nest measurements: inside diameter 3 3/4 inches, outside diameter 6 inches, inside depth 3 inches, outside depth 6 inches.
HeaderOological Collection of John G. Tyler, Fresno, California.
Further DetailsMeasurements of Nest. Diam. inside 3 3/4" outside 6". Depth inside 3" outside 6". RECEIVED BY ED N. HARRISON FROM COLLECTION OF: JOHN G. TYLER 1965 No. 32.857 | 2HH

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