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Nest situated in young pine tree near tuff. Height from ground 4 ft. Altitude 7500 ft. Composed of grass cemented together with mud and lined with onnod.
Date25 May 1925
LocalityMammoth, Mono, CA, USA
Coordinates37.621782, -118.996875 ↗ map
CollectorCarpenter, B. P.
Eggs in Set4
Specimen Typee
Incubationfresh
Identificationbird on nest
Nest Height1.22 m (4 feet)
Nest Supportyoung pine tree
Nest Materialsgrass, mud
Nest Liningonnod
Nest Settingnear tuff, altitude 7500 feet
Nest NotesNest composed of grass cemented together with mud and lined with onnod
Further Details25-Feb
✦ Anecdote
The nest lining material is recorded as 'onnod', which appears to be either a misspelling or an archaic term for a material that is not immediately recognizable in modern ornithological terminology.

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