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Five feet up in a willow in a small thicket on the prairie. Composed of leaves, weed stems, and grass, and lined with dark rootlets.
Date07 Jun 1933
LocalityPennington, Minnesota, USA
CollectorGrimes, Samuel A.
Eggs in Set4
Specimen TypeE
Incubationslight
Identificationbird on nest
Nest Height1.52 m (5 feet)
Nest Supportwillow
Nest Materialsleaves, weed stems, grass
Nest Liningdark rootlets
Nest Settingsmall thicket on the prairie
Further Details1/4 date

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