Field Notes · Catnum 132833 · score 1 — low uncertainty
In blackberry bush, 4 1/2 ft. from ground in woods. Made of leaves, twigs and lined with fine red roots. Nest found on May 24th and left until the 27th but the bird laid no more eggs. Probably deserted.
Metadata · Catnum 132833
Date27 May 1891
LocalityChester, Pennsylvania, USA
Coordinates39.9833555, -75.7477275 ↗ map
CollectorNorris, J. Parker; Jr.
Eggs in Set2
Specimen Typee
Incubationfresh
Identificationbird seen (transcribed as “9 seen”)
Nest Height1.37 m (4.5 feet)
Nest Supportblackberry bush
Nest Materialsleaves, twigs
Nest Liningfine red roots
Nest Settingwoods
Nest NotesNest found on May 24th and left until the 27th but the bird laid no more eggs. Probably deserted.
HeaderOölogical Collection of J. Parker Norris
Further Details208/2
✦ Anecdote
The collector monitored this nest for several days waiting for additional eggs to be laid, but the nest was apparently abandoned after only one egg was deposited.