Field Notes · Catnum 77416 · score 1 — low uncertainty
Composed of dry grass and some dry sage, lined with mud and fine dry grass. Placed on a large beam in an open barn. Eggs were cold, no bird present.
Metadata · Catnum 77416
Date16 Jun 1957
LocalityThe Dalles, Wasco, Oregon, USA
CollectorKubat, Urban G.
Eggs in Set4
Specimen Typee
Incubationfresh
Identificationunknown
Nest Supportlarge beam
Nest Materialsdry grass, dry sage
Nest Liningmud, fine dry grass
Nest Settingopen barn
Nest NotesEggs were cold, no bird present.
HeaderOOLOGICAL COLLECTION OF URBAN G. KUBAT
Further Details103.4.57
✦ Anecdote
This robin nested inside an open barn on a structural beam, which is an unusual choice of nesting site for this species that typically nests in trees or shrubs outdoors.