Field Notes · Catnum 101498 · Typed card
In a small sapling 1 1/2 feet from the ground in a thicket. Made of dry leaves, corn husks, slough grass, outer bark from weeds and lined with fine roots.
Metadata · Catnum 101498
Date27 May 1900
LocalityPekin, Tazewell, Illinois, USA
CollectorGetty, Percy D.
Eggs in Set5
Specimen TypeE
Incubationone third (transcribed as “1/3 advanced”)
Identificationbird on nest (transcribed as “Female on nest.”)
Nest Height0.46 m (1.5 feet)
Nest Supportsmall sapling
Nest Materialsdry leaves, corn husks, slough grass, outer bark from weeds
Nest Liningfine roots
Nest Settingthicket
HeaderOological Collection of Walter A. Goelitz
Further DetailsBloomington, Illinois | 5-Jan