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Nest found unlooked on the 2nd inst. along a brush-tide fringed creek (Allowahus) in large field, situated six feet up in greenbrier vines a yard thick depending from a tree, by a path and unobserved. Lovely put together, but well made of fine grass and vine stems, dead leaves, grape vine bark strips and lined thinly with fine brownish vine tendrils, of normal size.
Date08 May 1926
LocalityNorth Pennsville, Camden, Pennsylvania, USA
Coordinates40.749988, -75.511608 ↗ map
CollectorMiller, Richard F.
Eggs in Set2
Specimen TypeE
Incubationfresh
Identificationpositive (transcribed as “Identification positive”)
Nest Height1.83 m (6 feet)
Nest Supportgreenbrier vines
Nest Materialsfine grass, vine stems, dead leaves, grape vine bark strips
Nest Liningfine brownish vine tendrils
Near Waternear water
Nest Settinglarge field, along brush-tide fringed creek
Nest NotesNest found unlooked on the 2d inst. Situated a yard thick depending from a tree, by a path and unobserved. Lovely put together, but well made, of normal size.
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