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Composed of grapevine bark, grass & weed stems. Lined with roots. 8 feet up in grape vine.
Date18 Apr 1894
LocalityWeaverville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
CollectorCairns, John S.
Eggs in SetN/A
Specimen Typee
Incubationadvanced (transcribed as “well along”)
Identificationpositive (transcribed as “from nest”)
Nest Height2.44 m (8 feet)
Nest Supportgrape vine
Nest Materialsgrapevine bark, grass, weed stems
Nest Liningroots
Further Details1/5 6/5

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