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In scrub elm 2 1/2 ft up. Made of leaves and weed stems, and lined with cow plum.
Date18 May 1916
LocalityAustin, Travis, Texas, USA
Coordinates30.305945, -97.755417 ↗ map
CollectorPerry, Elton
Eggs in Set3
Specimen Typee
Incubationcommenced (transcribed as “well bgn”)
Identificationpositive (transcribed as “Sure”)
Nest Height0.76 m (2.5 feet)
Nest Supportscrub elm
Nest Materialsleaves, weed stems
Nest Liningcow plum
HeaderFROM THE OOLOGICAL COLLECTION OF ELTON PERRY - AUSTIN, TEXAS
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