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Cardinal nest made of small twigs, straw and leaves, lined with straw. Placed eight feet up in young pine in thin woods on edge of road. Bird on nest. Four slightly incubated eggs. Cumberland Co. N.C.
Date08 Jun 1929
LocalityCumberland, North Carolina, USA
CollectorNot recorded
Eggs in Set4
Specimen Typee
Incubationslight (transcribed as “slightly incubated”)
Identificationbird on nest
Nest Height2.44 m (8 feet)
Nest Supportyoung pine
Nest Materialssmall twigs, straw, leaves
Nest Liningstraw
Nest Settingthin woods on edge of road
Nest NotesFour slightly incubated eggs. Cumberland Co. N.C.
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Further DetailsB-4-29

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