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4 ft. up in dense tangle of Wild Grape vines 6 ft. high in thicket. Large, loosely made of vine, weed stems, grasses & bush strips (Vitis), lined with grass blades.
Date02 May 1917
LocalityTonesdale, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
CollectorMiller, Richard F.
Eggs in Set2
Specimen TypeC
Incubationfresh
Identificationbird on nest (transcribed as “by P. on nest.”)
Nest Height1.22 m (4 feet)
Nest SupportWild Grape vines
Nest Materialsvine, weed stems, grasses, bush strips
Nest Lininggrass blades
Nest Settingdense tangle of Wild Grape vines 6 ft. high in thicket
HeaderCOLLECTION OF E. A. BUTLER.
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