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4 1/2" up in clump of weeds in thicket. Loosely made of grass stems & stalks, vine tendrils, dry leaves & bark strips, lined thickly with black rootlets.
Date18 Jun 1907
LocalityHolmesburg, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Coordinates40.03766, -75.017701 ↗ map
CollectorMiller, Richard F.
Eggs in Set3
Specimen TypeE
Incubationslight
Identificationunknown
Nest Height0.11 m (4.5 inches)
Nest Supportclump of weeds
Nest Materialsgrass stems, stalks, vine tendrils, dry leaves, bark strips
Nest Liningblack rootlets
Nest Settingthicket
Nest NotesLoosely constructed nest lined thickly with black rootlets
HeaderCollection of R. F. Miller
Further Details1645/3

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