Field Notes · Catnum 167245 · score 7 — moderate uncertainty
Nest in border of and by grass field, situated 7 feet up in tangle of dead branches depending from a wild cherry sapling amidst thick low bushes, and partly hidden. Loosely made of weed stalks, grass, twigs (many 4 to 5 inches in length) and a thin layer of grape vine bark strips, lined thinly with fine vine tendrils. Bushy near sapling and well cushioned. Most of the long grasses were on one side of nest.
Metadata · Catnum 167245
Date05 May 1931
LocalityRowlandville, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Coordinates40.019414, -75.105695 ↗ map
CollectorMiller, Richard F.
Eggs in Set3
Specimen TypeE
Incubationfresh
Identificationunknown
Nest Height2.13 m (7 feet)
Nest Supportwild cherry sapling
Nest Materialsweed stalks, grass, twigs, grape vine bark strips
Nest Liningfine vine tendrils
Nest Settingborder of grass field, thick low bushes
Nest NotesSituated in tangle of dead branches depending from sapling, partly hidden. Loosely made with many twigs 4 to 5 inches in length. Bushy near sapling and well cushioned. Most of the long grasses were on one side of nest.
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