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Nest placed 5 1/2 ft. in dense greenbrier tangle in wood. Loosely made of vine tendrils, twigs & brier stems, dry leaves & bark strips, lined thickly with fine roots.
Date25 May 1909
LocalityMaple Shade, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
CollectorMiller, Richard F.
Eggs in Set3
Specimen TypeE
Incubationfresh
Identificationpositive (transcribed as “by the birds”)
Nest Height1.68 m (5.5 feet)
Nest Supportgreenbrier tangle
Nest Materialsvine tendrils, twigs, brier stems, dry leaves, bark strips
Nest Liningfine roots
Nest Settingdense greenbrier tangle in wood
Nest NotesLoosely made nest construction
HeaderCollection of Richard F. Miller 2148
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