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May 16 9:30 A.M. go north along path till come to a 3-trunked dead elm on other side of stream directly west of elm on west side of Euonymus line in a cedar 4.5 feet up. No collected eggs. 5/18 8-11 A.M. 2 warm to warm collected eggs on nest 27.53 X 18.39 Sibley. 5/22 1:05 pm nest empty.
Date18 May 1969
LocalityNew Haven, Connecticut, USA
CollectorRothstein, Steve
Eggs in Set2
Specimen TypeE
Incubationunknown
Identificationunknown
Nest Height1.37 m (4.5 feet)
Nest Supportcedar
Near Waternear water
Nest Settingpath area near stream with dead elm and Euonymus line
Nest NotesNest found May 16 at 9:30 A.M., no eggs collected initially. Returned May 18, 8-11 A.M., collected 2 warm eggs measuring 27.53 X 18.39. Nest found empty on May 22 at 1:05 pm.
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