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Composed of twigs, dead leaves & lined with small roots. Location: 4 ft. up in small oak.
Date27 May 1881
LocalityShelter Island, Suffolk, New York, USA
CollectorGriffing, Moses B.
Eggs in Set5
Specimen TypeE
Incubationslight
Identificationbird seen (transcribed as “Same parent bird as nest”)
Nest Height1.22 m (4 feet)
Nest Supportsmall oak
Nest Materialstwigs, dead leaves
Nest Liningsmall roots
Further Details470/5

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