Field Notes · Catnum 127265 · score 1 — low uncertainty
Situated about five feet above ground in dense tangle of cat brier at edge of timbered swamp. Nest of sticks, rootlets, leaves, weed stalks and lined with dark rootlets. Both birds come close and scolded.
Metadata · Catnum 127265
Date12 May 1928
LocalityHog Island, Northampton, Virginia, USA
CollectorHarlow, Richard C.
Eggs in Set5
Specimen TypeE
Incubationadvanced (transcribed as “well begun”)
Identificationbird on nest (transcribed as “♀ on nest”)
Nest Height1.52 m (5 feet)
Nest Supportdense tangle of cat brier
Nest Materialssticks, rootlets, leaves, weed stalks
Nest Liningdark rootlets
Nest Settingedge of timbered swamp
Nest NotesBoth birds come close and scolded
HeaderOological Collection of Richard C. Harlow
Further Details28-Feb