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7 ft. up in many branched elder crotch in thicket hedge or bushes, of sticks, dry leaves & bark strips, lined thickly with rootlets. Lovely constructed.
Date21 May 1908
LocalityJordantown, Camden, New Jersey, USA
CollectorMiller, Richard F.
Eggs in Set3
Specimen TypeE
Incubationone third
Identificationbird on nest (transcribed as “by Q on nest.”)
Nest Height2.13 m (7 feet)
Nest Supportelder crotch
Nest Materialssticks, dry leaves, bark strips
Nest Liningrootlets
Nest Settingthicket hedge or bushes
Nest NotesMany branched elder crotch in thicket hedge or bushes. Lovely constructed.
HeaderCollection of Richard F. Miller
Further Details1a-1757/3

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