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Nest of sticks, grass, and lined with fine rootlets, 5 ft. up in bushy elder-berry, by creek, Bergman Nursery. Bird flushed.
Date13 Jun 1945
LocalityQuincy, Adams, Illinois, USA
CollectorKnoblock, Byron W.
Eggs in Set3
Specimen TypeE
Incubationcommenced (transcribed as “Started”)
Identificationflushed (transcribed as “Sure”)
Nest Height1.52 m (5 feet)
Nest Supportbushy elder-berry
Nest Materialssticks, grass
Nest Liningfine rootlets
Near Waternear water
Nest Settingby creek, Bergman Nursery
Nest NotesBird flushed.
HeaderOological Collection of Byron W. Knoblock, La Grange, Illinois
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