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10 ft. up in crotch of wild cherry in thicket. Many sticks, vine, grass stems, bark strips & dry leaves put together loosely & lined thickly with rootlets.
Date26 May 1904
LocalityTorresdale, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Coordinates40.057092, -75.002899 ↗ map
CollectorMiller, Richard F.
Eggs in Set3
Specimen TypeE
Incubationone third
Identificationflushed (transcribed as “by flushed ♀”)
Nest Height3.05 m (10 feet)
Nest Supportcrotch of wild cherry
Nest Materialssticks, vine, grass stems, bark strips, dry leaves
Nest Liningrootlets
Nest Settingthicket
Nest NotesConstruction described as loosely put together and thickly lined
HeaderCOLLECTION OF R. F. MILLER
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