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Nest composed of leaves, grapevine bark and weed fibers. Lined with brownish tendrils. Placed in wild crab apple tree 6 feet up in thicket of plum along edge of woods on hillside. Birds near. This nest was 100 yards from site of No. 1731.
Date19 May 1897
LocalityGreene, Pennsylvania, USA
Coordinates39.870946, -80.2111115 ↗ map
CollectorJacobs, Warren
Eggs in Set3
Specimen Typee
Incubationfresh (transcribed as “almost fresh”)
Identificationbird seen
Nest Height1.83 m (6 feet)
Nest Supportwild crab apple tree
Nest Materialsleaves, grapevine bark, weed fibers
Nest Liningbrownish tendrils
Nest Settingthicket of plum along edge of woods on hillside
Nest NotesBirds near. This nest was 100 yards from site of No. 1731.
HeaderCollection of J. Warren Jacobs, Waynesburg, PA.
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