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Nest situated in a vine in hollow over arch. Composed of grape vine and grasses loosely constructed.
Date02 May 1906
LocalityMedia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
CollectorJacks, C.L.
Eggs in Set4
Specimen TypeC
Incubationfresh
Identificationpositive (transcribed as “Sure”)
Nest Supportvine
Nest Materialsgrape vine, grasses
Nest Settinghollow over arch
Nest Notesloosely constructed
HeaderOölogical Collection of
Further DetailsThis Standard Data Sold by Ernest H. Short, Rochester, N. Y. - 35c per 100. | 4-Jan
✦ Anecdote
This record includes a note about commercial sale of standardized egg data by Ernest H. Short of Rochester, N.Y. at 35 cents per 100 records, indicating early commercialization of oological data.

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