Field Notes · Catnum 168559 · score 11 — high uncertainty
Built 5 feet up in thick clump of blackberry brambles 8 feet high, at bottom of unused quarry in woods (Krausstown) by clump of catbark thorn and well hidden by bushes. Possibly made of few twigs, vine stems, weed and grass stems, dry leaves and grape vine bark strips. Lined with fine black rootlets and fine bark fibers of average size.
Metadata · Catnum 168559
Date28 May 1919
LocalityBustleton, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Coordinates40.079465, -75.051789 ↗ map
CollectorMiller, Richard F.
Eggs in Set4
Specimen TypeE
Incubationfresh
Identificationbird on nest (transcribed as “saw bird on nest”)
Nest Height1.52 m (5 feet)
Nest Supportthick clump of blackberry brambles
Nest Materialstwigs, vine stems, weed stems, grass stems, dry leaves, grape vine bark strips
Nest Liningfine black rootlets, fine bark fibers
Nest Settingbottom of unused quarry in woods near clump of catbark thorn, well hidden by bushes
Nest NotesBrambles were 8 feet high, nest was possibly made of the mentioned materials
HeaderOOLOGICAL COLLECTION OF RICHARD F. MILLER, PHILADELPHIA, PA.
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