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Placed 7 ft up in a thick vine-covered bushes on side of railroad embankment along roadside, well concealed. Bunchy of twigs, grass stems, dead leaves & bark strips, lined thickly with black rootlets.
Date28 May 1911
LocalityGladwyne, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Coordinates40.04056, -75.27944 ↗ map
CollectorMiller, Richard F.
Eggs in Set4
Specimen TypeE
Incubationcommenced (transcribed as “started”)
Identificationbird on nest (transcribed as “Bird on nest.”)
Nest Height2.13 m (7 feet)
Nest Supportthick vine-covered bushes
Nest Materialstwigs, grass stems, dead leaves, bark strips
Nest Liningblack rootlets
Nest Settingside of railroad embankment along roadside
Nest Noteswell concealed
HeaderCOLLECTION OF RICHARD F. MILLER, PHILADELPHIA, PENNA.
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