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Composed of leaves, rootlets and twigs. Lined with grasses and placed 4 ft. up in a thorn bush in pasture.
Date10 Jun 1906
LocalityShawondasee, Dubuque, Iowa, USA
CollectorDickey, Donald R.; Sr.
Eggs in Set4
Specimen TypeE
Incubationslight
Identificationbird on nest (transcribed as “Positive -- Bird inc.”)
Nest Height1.22 m (4 feet)
Nest Supportthorn bush
Nest Materialsleaves, rootlets, twigs
Nest Lininggrasses
Nest Settingpasture
HeaderOological Collection of Donald R. Dickey
Further Details4-Jan

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