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Seven feet up in vertical triple forks of fig tree in orchard. Well concealed except from rodents. Nest foundation of mud with much gray, bleached grass for covering and lining. Big deep nest.
Date02 Jun 1947
LocalityFresno, Fresno, CA, USA
Coordinates36.8556013, -119.793985 ↗ map
CollectorTyler, John G.
Eggs in Set4
Specimen TypeB
Incubationcommenced (transcribed as “Begun”)
Identificationbird on nest
Nest Height2.13 m (7 feet)
Nest Supportvertical triple forks of fig tree
Nest Materialsmud, gray bleached grass
Nest Lininggray bleached grass
Nest Settingorchard
Nest NotesWell concealed except from rodents. Big deep nest.
HeaderJOHN G. TYLER OOLOGICAL COLLECTION OF FRESNO, CALIF.
Further DetailsT681

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