Field Notes · Catnum 167254 · score 10 — moderate uncertainty
36" up in thin clump of Roseberry brambles six feet high, in edge of a Redoak thicket by grass field, poorly hidden. Held one egg two days ago. Large, Grossly made of long gray blend-spotted grass stems, fine weed stalks (or cotton), dead tree leaves and grape vine bark strips, lined thickly with fine Canna vine tendrils. Of average size.
Metadata · Catnum 167254
Date27 May 1933
LocalityBustleton, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Coordinates40.079465, -75.051789 ↗ map
CollectorMiller, Richard F.
Eggs in Set3
Specimen TypeE
Incubationunknown
Identificationbird on nest (transcribed as “Saw female on nest.”)
Nest Height0.91 m (36 inches)
Nest SupportRoseberry brambles
Nest Materialslong gray blend-spotted grass stems, fine weed stalks, dead tree leaves, grape vine bark strips
Nest Liningfine Canna vine tendrils
Nest Settingedge of a Redoak thicket by grass field
Nest NotesNest was six feet high in thin clump, poorly hidden. Held one egg two days ago. Grossly made and of average size.
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