Field Notes · Catnum 168708 · score 10 — moderate uncertainty
In a red maple swamp-thicket, 7½ feet up in a thorn and greenbriar tangle, beside a 6" thick trunk of a black gum tree. Large oval, loosely constructed, deeply cupped, made of grass and vine stems, root tendrils, grape vine bark strips, and lined thickly with black rootlets.
Metadata · Catnum 168708
Date26 May 1926
LocalityParry, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
CollectorMiller, Richard F.
Eggs in Set4
Specimen TypeE
Incubationone third (transcribed as “one fourth”)
Identificationbird on nest (transcribed as “saw bird on nest”)
Nest Height2.29 m (7.5 feet)
Nest Supportthorn and greenbriar tangle
Nest Materialsgrass, vine stems, root tendrils, grape vine bark strips
Nest Liningblack rootlets
Nest Settingred maple swamp-thicket
Nest NotesLarge oval, loosely constructed, deeply cupped, positioned beside a 6 inch thick trunk of a black gum tree
HeaderOOLOGICAL COLLECTION OF RICHARD F. MILLER, PHILADELPHIA, PA.
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