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Diameter, inside, 3 1/2 in; outside, 8 in; depth, inside, 3 1/2 in; outside, 7 in. Composed of paper, sticks, straw, & lined with fine grass. Situated: 12 mi W. of Columbus in plumbe bushes 4 ft up in an old field grown up with bushes.
Date09 May 1894
LocalityColumbus, Lowndes, Mississippi, USA
CollectorStockard, Chas R.
Eggs in Set3
Specimen Typec
Incubationslight
Identificationbird seen (transcribed as “Bird seen near nest.”)
Nest Height1.22 m (4 feet)
Nest Supportplumbe bushes
Nest Materialspaper, sticks, straw
Nest Liningfine grass
Nest Settingold field grown up with bushes
Nest NotesDiameter inside 3.5 inches, outside 8 inches; depth inside 3.5 inches, outside 7 inches. Located 12 miles west of Columbus.
HeaderOological Collection of Chas. R. Stockard, COLUMBUS, MISS.
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