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On bank of creek in pasture in canes and blackberry briars 3 1/2 ft up. Made of leaves, stems and grass. My 1st set of 4.
Date26 Apr 1896
LocalityAnderson, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
CollectorCrayton, S.B.
Eggs in Set4
Specimen TypeC
Incubationunknown (transcribed as “3 or 4 days”)
Identificationpositive (transcribed as “sure”)
Nest Height1.07 m (3.5 feet)
Nest Supportcanes and blackberry briars
Nest Materialsleaves, stems, grass
Near Waternear water
Nest Settingbank of creek in pasture
Nest Notescollector's first set of 4
HeaderNo 593
Further Details4-Jan

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