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Nest in vine overhanging small creek, eight feet above water and made of grass, roots and twigs.
Date17 Jun 1921
LocalityHickman, Tennessee, USA
Coordinates35.8014569, -87.4735646 ↗ map
CollectorSharp, Vernon H.; Jr.
Eggs in Set3
Specimen TypeE
Incubationfresh
Identificationpositive
Nest Height2.44 m (8 feet)
Nest Supportvine
Nest Materialsgrass, roots, twigs
Near Waterabove water
Nest Settingoverhanging small creek
HeaderCollection of VERNON H. SHARP, JR., Nashville, Tenn.
Further DetailsAVO-1567 | 593 | S7/3,AVO1567

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