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Placed 5 feet up in thin greenbrier & secured bushes on bushy hillside. Nest loosely made of grass & twine stems, several dead leaves & bark strips, lined thickly with fine, and ten- shreds, well and firm.
Date20 Apr 1919
LocalityMount Ephraim, Camden, New Jersey, USA
CollectorMiller, Richard F.
Eggs in Set3
Specimen TypeE
Incubationfresh
Identificationpositive
Nest Height1.52 m (5 feet)
Nest Supportthin greenbrier and secured bushes
Nest Materialsgrass, twine stems, dead leaves, bark strips
Nest Liningfine shreds
Nest Settingbushy hillside
Nest NotesNest loosely made but well and firm
HeaderCOLLECTION OF ERNEST A. BUTLER, PHILADELPHIA, PENNA.
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