← Back to records
Composed of leaves, weeds and grape vine bark; lined with vine tendrils. Built 5 feet up in a red haw bush; on a bush and brier covered hillside near the base of a high hill. Close to pasture field. James Carter was with me.
Date22 Apr 1906
LocalityWaynesburg, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
Coordinates39.898168, -80.186349 ↗ map
CollectorDickey, Samuel S.
Eggs in Set3
Specimen Typee
Incubationfresh
Identificationflushed (transcribed as “Female flushed”)
Nest Height1.52 m (5 feet)
Nest Supportred haw bush
Nest Materialsleaves, weeds, grape vine bark
Nest Liningvine tendrils
Nest Settingbush and brier covered hillside near the base of a high hill, close to pasture field
Nest NotesJames Carter was with me.
HeaderCollection of S. S. Dickey, Waynesburg, PA.
Further Details13/3

Flag Catnum 132841 for review

Ask the Collection
Claude · conversation remembered
I know this collection — 879 NOCA egg sets, 1883–1982. Ask me about collectors, nesting habits, localities, incubation stages, or anything about Cardinalis cardinalis biology.
Try: "Who collected the most records?" · "What materials are most common in nests?" · "Tell me about nests near streams" ·