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Nest built in thin "cage" of honeysuckle vines in top of a spice bush, 8 feet from the ground, fairly well hidden, in edge of woods along creek.
Date15 May 1942
LocalityVerreeville, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Coordinates40.087505, -75.056358 ↗ map
CollectorMiller, Richard F.
Eggs in Set4
Specimen TypeE
Incubationcommenced (transcribed as “Three Days Incubated”)
Identificationbird on nest (transcribed as “Female on Nest”)
Nest Height2.44 m (8 feet)
Nest Supportspice bush
Nest Materialshoneysuckle vines
Near Waternear water
Nest Settingedge of woods along creek
Nest Notesnest built in thin "cage" of honeysuckle vines in top of a spice bush, fairly well hidden
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