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Placed in small cedar tree standing on bank at head of creek and placed 8 ft above the ground. Composed of weed stems, grass, mud and lined with fine grasses. Birds around.
Date30 Apr 1917
LocalityCambridge, Dorchester, Maryland, USA
CollectorJackson, Ralph W.
Eggs in Set4
Specimen Typee
Incubationcommenced (transcribed as “one day”)
Identificationpositive
Nest Height2.44 m (8 feet)
Nest Supportsmall cedar tree
Nest Materialsweed stems, grass, mud
Nest Liningfine grasses
Near Waternear water
Nest Settingbank at head of creek
Nest NotesBirds around.
HeaderFROM COLLECTION OF RALPH W. JACKSON, CAMBRIDGE, MARYLAND.
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