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Description of nest: Composed of twigs lined with rootlets. Placed in a low bush. Identification: Parent seen. Quite fresh.
Date27 May 1880
LocalityPhiladelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
CollectorCollins, William L.
Eggs in Set4
Specimen Typec
Incubationfresh
Identificationbird seen (transcribed as “Parent seen”)
Nest Supportlow bush
Nest Materialstwigs
Nest Liningrootlets
Nest NotesParent seen. Quite fresh.

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