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In an elm 6 ft up built of weeds
Date30 Apr 1887
LocalityGreenville, Bond, Illinois, USA
CollectorSmith, Philo W.; Jr.
Eggs in Set4
Specimen Typee
Incubationslight
Identificationpositive (transcribed as “sure”)
Nest Height1.83 m (6 feet)
Nest Supportelm
Nest Materialsweeds
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