← Back to records
4 1/2 ft. up in clump of thick blackberry bushes in woods. Loosely made of bent twigs, grass, vine stems and dry leaves & bark strips, lined thickly with black rootlets.
Date28 May 1904
LocalityRowlandville, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Coordinates40.019414, -75.105695 ↗ map
CollectorMiller, Richard F.
Eggs in Set4
Specimen TypeE
Incubationslight
Identificationbird seen (transcribed as “by birds”)
Nest Height1.37 m (4.5 feet)
Nest Supportclump of thick blackberry bushes
Nest Materialsbent twigs, grass, vine stems, dry leaves, bark strips
Nest Liningblack rootlets
Nest Settingwoods
HeaderCollection of Richard F. Miller.
Further DetailsNo 867 | 46

Flag Catnum 101491 for review

Ask the Collection
Claude · conversation remembered
I know this collection — 779 GRCA egg sets, 1876–1990. Ask me about collectors, nesting habits, localities, incubation stages, or anything about Dumetella carolinensis biology.
Try: "Who collected the most records?" · "What materials are most common in nests?" · "Tell me about nests near streams" ·