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in Mesquite, 5 ft. up, built of weeds lined with rootlets
Date03 May 1897
LocalitySan Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
Coordinates29.481003, -98.493345 ↗ map
CollectorH. C. A
Eggs in Set4
Specimen Typee
Incubationadvanced
Identificationpositive
Nest Height1.52 m (5 feet)
Nest SupportMesquite
Nest Materialsweeds
Nest Liningrootlets
Further DetailsSmithsonian New No. 573. C | g

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