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Nest of sticks, lined with fine rootlets, 5 ft. up in large bushy hedge on bank of creek in a pasture.
Date24 Jun 1947
LocalityQuincy, Adams, Illinois, USA
CollectorKnoblock, Byron W.
Eggs in Set3
Specimen TypeE
Incubationfresh
Identificationflushed
Nest Height1.52 m (5 feet)
Nest Supportlarge bushy hedge
Nest Materialssticks
Nest Liningfine rootlets
Near Waternear water
Nest Settingbank of creek in a pasture
HeaderOological Collection of Byron W. Knoblock, La Grange, Illinois
Further Details3-Jan

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