Field Notes · Catnum 57965 · Typed card
Placed along trunk of tree. Composed of dead grass. Lined with same material.
Metadata · Catnum 57965
Date19 May 1914
LocalityBlackfoot, Bingham, Idaho, USA
CollectorWebster, H. Bay
Eggs in Set3
Specimen Typee
Incubationfresh
Identificationbird seen (transcribed as “by the birds”)
Nest Supporttrunk of tree
Nest Materialsdead grass
Nest Liningdead grass
Further Details13/P
✦ Anecdote
This American Robin nest is unusual because it was lined with the same dead grass material used for the outer structure, rather than the typical softer materials like mud and fine grasses that robins normally use for lining.