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8' up in tangle of vine (grape); covered bushes along roadside & at edge of wood. Loosely made of twigs, bark strips & dry leaves, lined thickly with rootlets.
Date24 Jun 1908
LocalityChestnut Hill, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Coordinates40.071857, -75.209502 ↗ map
CollectorMiller, Richard F.
Eggs in Set3
Specimen TypeE
Incubationfresh
Identificationbird seen (transcribed as “by the birds”)
Nest Height2.44 m (8 feet)
Nest Supporttangle of vine (grape)
Nest Materialstwigs, bark strips, dry leaves
Nest Liningrootlets
Nest Settingcovered bushes along roadside and at edge of wood
Nest NotesLoosely made nest structure
HeaderCollection of Richard F. Miller
Further Details3X/3

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