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Nest placed in Holly bush two feet from ground, composed of coarse grass and reed leaves, lined with fine grass.
Date26 Apr 1896
LocalityTarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
CollectorFoxhall, W.L. & R.D.
Eggs in Set4
Specimen TypeC
Incubationfresh
Identificationpositive (transcribed as “Sure”)
Nest Height0.61 m (2 feet)
Nest SupportHolly bush
Nest Materialscoarse grass, reed leaves
Nest Liningfine grass
Further DetailsNo. 368 | 4-Jan

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