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Framework of twigs filled in with leaves & lined with fine grasses. Placed in Myrtle bush 6 ft up.
Date03 Apr 1893
LocalityAvery, Iberia, Louisiana, USA
CollectorMcIlhenny, E. A.
Eggs in Set3
Specimen TypeC
Incubationcommenced (transcribed as “com”)
Identificationpositive (transcribed as “sure”)
Nest Height1.83 m (6 feet)
Nest SupportMyrtle bush
Nest Materialstwigs, leaves
Nest Liningfine grasses
HeaderFROM THE OÖLOGICAL COLLECTION OF E. A. McILHENNY, - - Avery, Iberia Parish, La.
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