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Nest in bushes on side of road about 4 ft. up, composed of twigs, bark fiber, roots lined with fine rootlets.
Date31 May 1891
LocalityMorrison, Newport News, Virginia, USA
CollectorBailey, W.
Eggs in Set5
Specimen TypeE
Incubationfresh
Identificationunknown
Nest Height1.22 m (4 feet)
Nest Supportbushes
Nest Materialstwigs, bark fiber, roots
Nest Liningfine rootlets
Nest Settingside of road
HeaderWestern Foundation of Vertebrate Zoology Oological Collection
Further Details5-Apr

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