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Species: Cat Bird Set Mark: a Locality: Powder Mill Creek, Lee Co, Iowa Date: May 25-4 1887 Incubation: advanced No. of Eggs: 4 Collected by: Edmund S. Currier About 6 feet up in a thicket of witch hazel a well built nest with more grass and less twigs than usual, neatly lined with small roots.
Date25 May 1887
LocalityPowder Mill Creek, Lee, Iowa, USA
CollectorCurrier, Edmunde S.
Eggs in Set4
Specimen TypeE
Incubationadvanced
Identificationunknown
Nest Height1.83 m (6 feet)
Nest Supportwitch hazel
Nest Materialsgrass, twigs
Nest Liningsmall roots
Near Waternear water
Nest Settingthicket
Nest NotesA well built nest with more grass and less twigs than usual, neatly lined with small roots.
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