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Composed of leaves and strips of grape vine bark; lined with dry grass and vine tendrils. Built about 3 feet up in a clump of grape vines which hung from a small tree. Near the edge of a small wood, on hillside not far above a creek.
Date02 May 1905
LocalityWaynesburg, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
Coordinates39.898168, -80.186349 ↗ map
CollectorDickey, Samuel S.
Eggs in Set3
Specimen Typee
Incubationone third (transcribed as “about 1/3”)
Identificationflushed (transcribed as “Bird flushed”)
Nest Height0.91 m (3 feet)
Nest Supportclump of grape vines
Nest Materialsleaves, strips of grape vine bark
Nest Liningdry grass, vine tendrils
Near Waternear water
Nest Settinggrape vines hanging from a small tree, near the edge of a small wood, on hillside
Nest NotesBuilt in grape vines which hung from a small tree
HeaderCOLLECTION OF S. S. DICKEY, WAYNESBURG, PA.
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