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Of sedges, stems, roots, grass; lined with dark roots & rootlets; 8 ft. up in thorn-apple bush in woods.
Date16 Jun 1901
LocalityEdgebrook, Cook, Illinois, USA
CollectorAbbott, Gerard Alan
Eggs in Set5
Specimen TypeE
Incubationcommenced (transcribed as “begun”)
Identificationunknown (transcribed as “by Birds”)
Nest Height2.44 m (8 feet)
Nest Supportthorn-apple bush
Nest Materialssedges, stems, roots, grass
Nest Liningdark roots, rootlets
Nest Settingwoods
Further Details12 1/5

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