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5 feet up in grape vine covered Prickle-ash bush in open woods & bushes. Nest of fine weed stems, leaves, some spider webs outwardly, inner nest cup of round grass-stems & grass lined with finer of same.
Date05 Jul 1938
LocalityLytle, Texas, USA
Coordinates29.1619408, -98.7154597 ↗ map
CollectorKirn, Albert J.B.
Eggs in Set4
Specimen Typee
Incubationfresh
Identificationflushed (transcribed as “bird flushed”)
Nest Height1.52 m (5 feet)
Nest Supportgrape vine covered Prickle-ash bush
Nest Materialsfine weed stems, leaves, spider webs
Nest Lininground grass-stems, grass, finer grass
Nest Settingopen woods & bushes
HeaderFROM THE COLLECTION OF ALBERT J. B. KIRN
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