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Nest placed 2 feet up in tangle of greenbrier vines in wild cherry sprouts four feet high, by path on wooded bluff, in lower edge, near creek, partly hidden. Large, deeply cupped, well made of few black oak leaves (exterior) rough vine bark strips, lined densely with fine, light brown rootlets.
Date02 May 1929
LocalityPensauken, Camden, New Jersey, USA
CollectorMiller, Richard F.
Eggs in Set3
Specimen TypeE
Incubationfresh
Identificationflushed (transcribed as “Female flushed off”)
Nest Height0.61 m (2 feet)
Nest Supporttangle of greenbrier vines in wild cherry sprouts
Nest Materialsblack oak leaves, rough vine bark strips
Nest Liningfine, light brown rootlets
Near Waternear water
Nest Settingwild cherry sprouts four feet high, by path on wooded bluff, in lower edge
Nest NotesLarge, deeply cupped, well made, partly hidden
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