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Nest 5 ft up in dense clump of greenbrier vines, in edge in a thicket, fondly hidden. Loosely made of vine and grass stems, dead leaves and superfine bark strips and lined thinly with vine tendrils. Well cupped and of average size.
Date27 Apr 1938
LocalityBurholme, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Coordinates40.060614, -75.077131 ↗ map
CollectorMiller, Richard F.
Eggs in Set3
Specimen TypeE
Incubationfresh
Identificationunknown
Nest Height1.52 m (5 feet)
Nest Supportdense clump of greenbrier vines
Nest Materialsvine stems, grass stems, dead leaves, superfine bark strips
Nest Liningvine tendrils
Nest Settingedge in a thicket
Nest NotesFondly hidden, loosely made, well cupped and of average size.
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