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Nest in a bean-bean bush about 15 feet up, composed outwardly of weed and black leaves and lined with fine rootlets & grass.
Date29 May 1897
LocalityTarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
CollectorFoxhall, W. Lindsey
Eggs in Set3
Specimen Typee
Incubationfresh
Identificationpositive
Nest Height4.57 m (15 feet)
Nest Supportbean-bean bush
Nest Materialsweed, black leaves
Nest Liningfine rootlets, grass
Further DetailsNo. 71 | 3-Mar

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