Field Notes · Catnum 31223 · Typed card
Nest composed of small weed stems, strips of corn husks, rootlets, lined with leaves, strips of cornhusks, and strips of bark. Placed in a wild grape vine growing over a line fence 4 feet from ground. Best nesting period latter part of May. Abundance common.
Metadata · Catnum 31223
Date03 Jun 1934
LocalityBureau, Bureau, Illinois, USA
CollectorBlocher, Arthur
Eggs in Set4
Specimen TypeE
Incubationfresh
Identificationbird on nest (transcribed as “Catbird on nest”)
Nest Height1.22 m (4 feet)
Nest Supportwild grape vine
Nest Materialssmall weed stems, strips of corn husks, rootlets
Nest Liningleaves, strips of cornhusks, strips of bark
Nest Settingwild grape vine growing over a line fence
Nest NotesBest Nesting Period latter part of May. Abundance Common.
HeaderARTHUR BLOCHER AMBOY, ILLINOIS
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