Field Notes · Catnum 168528 · score 4 — moderate uncertainty
Nest held 1 egg on the 16th and was ruined on the 10th inst. Placed 4 feet up in dense green honeysuckle vines 6 feet high on wire fence near bottom of a meadow containing scattered trees & bushes; completely hidden. Well made of weed stalks, fine twigs, grass stems, several small pieces of white tissue paper, few dead leaves, and lined thickly with fine brownish grass rootlets; of average size & well cupped. Birds seen; for nest.
Metadata · Catnum 168528
Date22 May 1923
LocalityGwynedd, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Coordinates40.20167, -75.25556 ↗ map
CollectorMiller, Richard F.
Eggs in Set4
Specimen TypeE
Incubationslight (transcribed as “Slightly incubated”)
Identificationbird seen
Nest Height1.22 m (4 feet)
Nest Supportdense green honeysuckle vines
Nest Materialsweed stalks, fine twigs, grass stems, white tissue paper pieces, dead leaves
Nest Liningfine brownish grass rootlets
Nest Settingwire fence near bottom of a meadow containing scattered trees and bushes
Nest NotesCompletely hidden nest of average size and well cupped. Nest held 1 egg on the 16th and was ruined on the 10th.
Further Details174/4