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Placed on nth w of in Raspberry bushes at edge of tall clump of Blackberry bushes, in woods well hid deep in heavy hollow. Composed of vine stems, powdered leaves, angle weed bark strips & lined with brownish white vine tendrils & horse hair.
Date15 May 1919
LocalityJordantown, Camden, New Jersey, USA
CollectorMiller, Richard F.
Eggs in Set2
Specimen TypeE
Incubationunknown (transcribed as “8 days”)
Identificationbird on nest (transcribed as “by birds; ♀ on nest”)
Nest SupportRaspberry bushes
Nest Materialsvine stems, powdered leaves, angle weed bark strips
Nest Liningbrownish white vine tendrils, horse hair
Nest Settingat edge of tall clump of Blackberry bushes, in woods well hid deep in heavy hollow
HeaderCOLLECTION OF ERNEST A. BUTLER, PHILADELPHIA, PENNA.
Further Details4½ x 3½; 3 x 1½. | 32/2

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