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Nest found empty on 12th in a bush most thickly situated 8 feet from the ground in a bush heart of sapling between spray of shoots in crotch, well hidden. Small, stocky, lobina-like in construction, evenly woven of small stems and twigs with some reddish vine tendrils.
Date17 Jun 1941
LocalityLorimer Park, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Coordinates40.097412, -75.07389 ↗ map
CollectorMiller, Richard F.
Eggs in Set3
Specimen TypeE
Incubationfresh
Identificationbird on nest (transcribed as “Male on nest”)
Nest Height2.44 m (8 feet)
Nest Supportbush, sapling crotch between spray of shoots
Nest Materialssmall stems, twigs, reddish vine tendrils
Nest Settingbush
Nest NotesWell hidden, small and stocky construction, evenly woven, lobina-like. Nest found empty on 12th.
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