Field Notes · Catnum 221548 · score 12 — high uncertainty
Nest 6 ft from ground in thick canopy of honeysuckle vines yard thick upon spare cedars in end of a wood, completely hidden. Lovely mass of fine grass and vine tendrils, and several dead tree leaves lined with fine vine tendrils, near cotton and of average size.
Metadata · Catnum 221548
Date01 Jun 1938
LocalityHolmesburg, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
CollectorMiller, Richard F.
Eggs in Set3
Specimen TypeC
Incubationslight (transcribed as “Slightly Incubated”)
Identificationunknown
Nest Height1.83 m (6 feet)
Nest Supporthoneysuckle vines
Nest Materialsfine grass, vine tendrils, dead tree leaves
Nest Liningfine vine tendrils, cotton
Nest Settingthick canopy of honeysuckle vines upon spare cedars at end of wood
Nest NotesCompletely hidden, described as lovely mass of average size
Further DetailsFox Nest | 164/3
✦ Anecdote
The record contains a mysterious notation 'Fox Nest' in the other info field, which is unusual and unclear in its meaning for a bird egg collection record.