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Nest of rootlets grape vine bark and leaves, lined with fine black rootlets. Several large feathers also used in the body of the nest. Placed in upright crotch in top of an apple tree in orchard on hillside. Birds near.
Date10 May 1896
LocalityFranklin Township, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
Coordinates39.887221, -80.173662 ↗ map
CollectorJacobs, J. Warren
Eggs in Set3
Specimen TypeE
Incubationfresh (transcribed as “fresh.”)
Identificationbird seen
Nest Supportupright crotch in top of an apple tree
Nest Materialsrootlets, grape vine bark, leaves, large feathers
Nest Liningfine black rootlets
Nest Settingorchard on hillside
Nest NotesBirds near.
HeaderCOLLECTION OF J. WARREN JACOBS. WAYNESBURG, PA.
Further DetailsNo. 704 Set No. 1648 | 13/3

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