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Of dry twigs and weed stems lined with fine grass and rootlets. This set was brought to me unblown in December 1952 by L. G. Peyton Sidney B. Peyton.
Date15 May 1952
LocalityLa Paz, La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Coordinates24.15, -110.25 ↗ map
CollectorBanales, Joe
Eggs in Set3
Specimen TypeE
Incubationfresh
Identificationunknown (transcribed as “birds - locality”)
Nest Materialsdry twigs, weed stems
Nest Liningfine grass, rootlets
Nest NotesThis set was brought to me unblown in December 1952 by L. G. Peyton Sidney B. Peyton.
HeaderFROM THE OOLOGICAL COLLECTION OF L. G. AND S. B. PEYTON, FILLMORE, CALIFORNIA
Further Details1/3/1952
✦ Anecdote
This record is unusual because Cardinal eggs were collected in December 1952, which is far outside the typical breeding season for this species in North America.

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