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Nest of leaves, weeds, paper and rootlets, lined with fine rootlets and horse hairs. In elder clump, five feet above the ground on bushy bank of Tunnie Creek. Bird flushed from nest.
Date21 May 1896
LocalityFranklin Township, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
Coordinates39.887221, -80.173662 ↗ map
CollectorJacobs, J. Warren
Eggs in Set4
Specimen TypeE
Incubationhalf (transcribed as “medium embryo”)
Identificationflushed
Nest Height1.52 m (5 feet)
Nest Supportelder clump
Nest Materialsleaves, weeds, paper, rootlets
Nest Liningfine rootlets, horse hairs
Near Waternear water
Nest Settingbushy bank of Tunnie Creek
Nest NotesBird flushed from nest.
HeaderCollection of J. Warren Jacobs. Waynesburg, PA.
Further DetailsSet No. 1678 | No. 704 | 14/4

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