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25' up on one of the side branches - nearly level. The nest was deep, well cupped and made of palm bark with hair.
(Next taken)
Coll. by Alden D'Mullen
Name: [Black Seedeater]
Date: July 18, 1925 Ineb. fresh
Identity: Birds flushed - many specimens taken No. 12.
Local: Somonte Salvador C.A.
Set Mark 18 x 4
Nest: a thin 3-wiry structure closely woven of sedge grass or plant fibre. The nest can be seen thru but is firm and holds its rigid shape. Placed 1 1/2' up in a large leaved mint growing over the whole meadow.
Coll. by: Alden D'Mullen
Name: [Black Seedeater]
Date: July 19, 1925 Ineb. fresh
Identity: Adult & No. 12. Bird flushed repeatedly.
Local: Somonte Salvador C.A.
Set Mark: 20 x 4
Nest: Same as at 18 x 4 but built in Barly and vines instead of the mint (Next taken)
Coll: Alden D'Mullen