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Of dry weed stems, leaves, and grass - lined with finer grasses. Placed in second growth thicket along road side and house - about 3 1/2' up.
Date14 May 1913
LocalityNewport News, Newport News, Virginia, USA
CollectorBailey, H.B.
Eggs in Set3
Specimen Typee
Incubationfresh (transcribed as “nearly fresh”)
Identificationunknown (transcribed as “Q. com.”)
Nest Height1.07 m (3.5 feet)
Nest Supportthicket
Nest Materialsdry weed stems, leaves, grass
Nest Liningfiner grasses
Nest Settingsecond growth thicket along road side and house
HeaderFROM THE OOLOGICAL COLLECTION OF H. H. Bailey, Newport News, Va.
Further DetailsC. F. STONE, PRINTER, BRANCHPORT, N.Y. | 3-Feb

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