Field Notes · Catnum 105294 · score 3 — moderate uncertainty
Nest of weed strips, grasses and vine tendrils, lined with finer vine tendrils. Placed among wild grapevines matted over the top of a small maple sapling, 7 feet up near the bank of Ten Mile Creek. These eggs reserved because of their extreme type of coloration.
Metadata · Catnum 105294
Date12 Jun 1932
LocalityWaynesburg, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
Coordinates39.889564, -80.190909 ↗ map
CollectorJacobs, Warren
Eggs in Set2
Specimen Typee
Incubationhalf (transcribed as “one-half complete”)
Identificationunknown
Nest Height2.13 m (7 feet)
Nest Supportwild grapevines matted over the top of a small maple sapling
Nest Materialsweed strips, grasses, vine tendrils
Nest Liningfiner vine tendrils
Near Waternear water
Nest Settingnear the bank of Ten Mile Creek
Nest NotesThese eggs reserved because of their extreme type of coloration.
HeaderCollection of J. Warren Jacobs, Waynesburg, PA.
Further DetailsExtreme type coln. | 49/2
✦ Anecdote
This specimen was specifically collected and reserved due to its 'extreme type of coloration,' suggesting the eggs displayed highly unusual color patterns that were considered scientifically noteworthy.