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Four feet up in a wild rose bush, this nest was made of sticks and bark and lined with rootlets and grass.
Date15 May 1937
LocalityWashington, D.C., Washington, D.C., USA
CollectorHarrison, Ed N.
Eggs in Set4
Specimen TypeE
Incubationfresh (transcribed as “Fresh; X showing blood;”)
Identificationflushed (transcribed as “Flushed bird”)
Nest Height1.22 m (4 feet)
Nest Supportwild rose bush
Nest Materialssticks, bark
Nest Liningrootlets, grass
HeaderED N. HARRISON OOLOGICAL COLLECTION
Further Details1452

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