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Nest composed of grape-vine bark and weedy material, thickly lined with fine brownish vine tendrils. Outside diameter 4.2 inches, depth 3.2 inches. Inside diameter 2.6 inches, depth 1.6 inches. Placed in haw bush 8½ feet up along path in edge of woods on hillside. Bird flushed from nest.
Date25 Apr 1897
LocalityGreene, Pennsylvania, USA
Coordinates39.870946, -80.2111115 ↗ map
CollectorJacobs, J. Warren
Eggs in Set2
Specimen TypeC
Incubationslight
Identificationflushed
Nest Height2.59 m (8.5 feet)
Nest Supporthaw bush
Nest Materialsgrape-vine bark, weedy material
Nest Liningfine brownish vine tendrils
Nest Settingedge of woods on hillside along path
Nest NotesOutside diameter 4.2 inches, depth 3.2 inches. Inside diameter 2.6 inches, depth 1.6 inches. Bird flushed from nest.
HeaderCollection of Warren Jacobs. Waynesburg, PA.
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