Field Notes · Catnum 240670 · score 7 — moderate uncertainty
May 1 7:52 AM at SW corner of big field H 3 in cedar and was caught (BT last year) in cedar 5 yards. Cedar leads to other cardinals 5/4 9:55 AM same 5/8 2:45 PM 2 cold damp eggs card II 5/10 12:00 AM one cold egg removed it SIBLEY 24.88 x 17.48
Metadata · Catnum 240670
Date01 May 1969
LocalityNew Haven, Connecticut, USA
CollectorRothstein, Steve
Eggs in Set2
Specimen TypeE
Incubationunknown
Identificationunknown
Nest Supportcedar
Nest SettingSW corner of big field
Nest NotesNest monitored over multiple dates from May 1-10. Bird was caught in cedar 5 yards away. Initially had 2 cold damp eggs on 5/8, then one cold egg was removed on 5/10. Egg measurements: 24.88 x 17.48.
Further DetailsSP-69-1
✦ Anecdote
This record documents the removal of a cold egg from the nest, which is unusual as it suggests either failed incubation or collection of a damaged egg during the monitoring period.