Field notes, v1408
Page 259
Image from the Biodiversity Heritage Library. Contributed by Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, University of California, Berkeley. | www.biodiversitylibrary.org
Transcription
Chford 1957 Terenotriccus erythrurus 25 February 1957 Barro Colorado Is, Canal Zone Notes of Paul D. Naus. Found nest with 2 white eggs. Nest ball-like, of tendrils, moss, rootlets, dead leaves, suspended by a stem of rootlets under overhanging branch of Allee Creek in very dark spot, directly beside clear pool. Nest 3½' above creek. Overall length 20". Entrance hole 1¾" diam.; could see birds' fasc in. 27 February 1957 P.D.N. notes. 3 eggs in nest. Bird flushed; rapidly flipped wings & tail every few sec. 16 March 1957 P.G.H. Eggs still unhatched 18 March 1957 P.G.H. Nest found pulled down, torn apart, left in water. No sign birds or eggshells (looted?);