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Situated 7 feet up in apple vine tangle in bushes in an edge of wood in ruins, defending therefrom by old field and family bungalow. Large, well built and deeply cupped, made of grass and fine weed twigs, lined with strips of grape vines and densely lined with vine tendrils. Fresh set. Female on the same.
Date02 May 1926
LocalityPensauken, Camden, New Jersey, USA
CollectorMiller, Richard F.
Eggs in Set3
Specimen TypeE
Incubationfresh
Identificationbird seen (transcribed as “female seen”)
Nest Height2.13 m (7 feet)
Nest Supportapple vine tangle in bushes
Nest Materialsgrass, fine weed twigs
Nest Liningstrips of grape vines, vine tendrils
Nest Settingedge of wood in ruins, defended from old field and family bungalow
Nest NotesLarge, well built and deeply cupped. Fresh set. Female on the same.
HeaderOOLOGICAL COLLECTION OF RICHARD F. MILLER, PHILADELPHIA, PA.
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