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Set Mark: 704 3/4 (Both birds about). Nest in brush pile, off turn of road quite a lot of dried leaves lined with roots & horse hair.
Date14 Jun 1900
LocalityCarmen, Manitoba, Canada
CollectorForge, C.P.
Eggs in Set4
Specimen TypeE
Incubationcommenced (transcribed as “Begun”)
Identificationbird seen
Nest Supportbrush pile
Nest Materialsdried leaves
Nest Liningroots, horse hair
Nest Settingoff turn of road
Nest NotesBoth birds about. Abnormal.
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Further DetailsAbnormal | 705 1/2
✦ Anecdote
This record is marked as 'Abnormal' in the other info field, which is unusual for routine nest records and suggests something noteworthy about either the nest construction, location, or breeding behavior.

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