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Built 4 feet up in thick honeysuckle vine tangle on a wild cherry sprout in a dense thicket along Little Timber Creek by an open spot several feet wide, and fairly hidden. Composed of vine tendrils, vine stems, grasses, and thin layers of grape vine bark strips. Lined thinly with fine reddish brown vine tendrils. Neatly constructed and a well cupped of average size.
Date19 Apr 1920
LocalityBrooklawn, Camden, New Jersey, USA
CollectorMiller, Richard F.
Eggs in Set2
Specimen TypeE
Incubationfresh
Identificationpositive (transcribed as “Identification by Nest”)
Nest Height1.22 m (4 feet)
Nest Supportthick honeysuckle vine tangle on a wild cherry sprout
Nest Materialsvine tendrils, vine stems, grasses, thin layers of grape vine bark strips
Nest Liningfine reddish brown vine tendrils
Near Waternear water
Nest Settingdense thicket along Little Timber Creek by an open spot several feet wide
Nest NotesFairly hidden. Neatly constructed and a well cupped of average size.
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