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Situated four feet up in thick blackberry briers 6-7 feet high in meadow, placed closely between three upright stalks. Of usual size, deeply cupped, and well made of fine weed stems, grass blades, weed stalks, a piece of white paper, and lined very thickly with brown rootlets.
Date27 May 1925
LocalityGwynedd, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Coordinates40.20167, -75.25556 ↗ map
CollectorMiller, Richard F.
Eggs in Set4
Specimen TypeE
Incubationslight
Identificationbird on nest (transcribed as “saw female on nest”)
Nest Height1.22 m (4 feet)
Nest Supportblackberry briers
Nest Materialsfine weed stems, grass blades, weed stalks, white paper
Nest Liningbrown rootlets
Nest Settingthick blackberry briers 6-7 feet high in meadow
Nest NotesPlaced closely between three upright stalks. Of usual size, deeply cupped, and well made.
HeaderOological Collection of Richard F. Miller, Philadelphia, Pa.
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