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Nest—Diameter Outside 4 in. Inside 3 in. Depth 1½ in. Composed of weed stems and lined with black hair. Location in a mesquite tree eight feet from the ground. Nest taken. One egg damaged in blowing. Eggs put in glass box.
Date21 May 1938
LocalityWickenburg, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
Coordinates33.968415, -112.756862 ↗ map
CollectorLoop, Eleanore
Eggs in Set3
Specimen TypeE
Incubationone third (transcribed as “4/5.”)
Identificationbird seen (transcribed as “Birds seen.”)
Nest Height2.44 m (8 feet)
Nest Supportmesquite tree
Nest Materialsweed stems
Nest Liningblack hair
Nest NotesNest taken. One egg damaged in blowing. Eggs put in glass box.
HeaderCollection of Irwin D. Nokes, D.D.S.
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