Laysan Island, June 1966, Crossin
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21 June Jayson Finch Nest # 2 ht above ground = 4" outer dimension: 6" Wide, 3½" height bowl 3" W. 2¼ deep contents 1 young about ready to fly. constructed of same materials nest 1 Lining of finer grass blades. 11 yds from nest 1 built almost on the ground in the dead blade portion of a clump of Eragrostis 26 June Jayson Finch Nest # 3 (Found on 20 June) (nees - no eggs) # above ground 15" outside dim. W 4½ x 5" H 2" bowl 2½ W 2¼ D side of E. clump hidden to view by both dead & live overhanging blades.