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7' up in thick honeysuckle tangle over shrub at edge of wood along roadside. Loosely constructed of vine tendrils, dry leaves, bark strips, lined thickly with fine vine tendrils.
Date19 May 1909
LocalityChestnut Hill, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Coordinates40.071857, -75.209502 ↗ map
CollectorMiller, Richard F.
Eggs in Set3
Specimen TypeE
Incubationslight
Identificationbird seen (transcribed as “by the female”)
Nest Height2.13 m (7 feet)
Nest Supporthoneysuckle tangle
Nest Materialsvine tendrils, dry leaves, bark strips
Nest Liningfine vine tendrils
Nest Settingedge of wood along roadside
Nest NotesLoosely constructed, positioned over shrub in thick honeysuckle tangle
HeaderCollection of Richard F. Miller 2099
Further Details14A/3

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