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Was of skeleton leaves and fine twigs and weed stems, lined with fine grasses, situated in small vine covered mesquite, 4 feet from the ground.
Date14 Mar 1916
LocalitySkidmore, Bee, Texas, USA
CollectorPope, E.F.
Eggs in Set4
Specimen Typec
Incubationadvanced (transcribed as “well begun”)
Identificationbird seen (transcribed as “birds about”)
Nest Height1.22 m (4 feet)
Nest Supportsmall vine covered mesquite
Nest Materialsskeleton leaves, fine twigs, weed stems
Nest Liningfine grasses
HeaderE. F. POPE, COLMESNEIL, TEXAS
Further Details8908 | 8977 | 2/4/2016

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