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16 ft. up in a dead aspen in an aspen grove along a creek running through heavy Ponderosa pine timber. Made of weeds and grass, fastened inside with mud. A cup 3 x 3½" across and 2" deep was lined with fine grass. Female flushed.
Date19 May 1947
LocalitySisters, Deschutes, Oregon, USA
CollectorGriffee, W.E.
Eggs in Set4
Specimen Typee
Incubationcommenced (transcribed as “2 or 3 days”)
Identificationflushed
Nest Height4.88 m (16 feet)
Nest Supportdead aspen
Nest Materialsweeds, grass, mud
Nest Liningfine grass
Near Waternear water
Nest Settingaspen grove along creek through heavy Ponderosa pine timber
Nest NotesCup 3 x 3½ inches across and 2 inches deep, fastened inside with mud
HeaderOOLOGICAL COLLECTION OF WILLET E. GRIFFEE
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