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Object number:
S77.19.111
Object name:
egg
Scientific name:
Black-necked stilt; Himantopus mexicanus
Date made:
5/7/1896
Material / Technique:
egg
Copyright status:
No Copyright - United States (Public Domain)
Copyright holder:
Public Domain
Content description:
Nest: Eggs (4) laid in slight depression in ground near edge of water of pond in prairie. Eggs: 4. Incubation: Fresh. Identification: Birds seen.
Field collection place:
Merced County, California
Field collector(s):
Roswell S. Wheeler; Sanson Bros; Western Foundation of Vertebrate Zoology
Currently on display in
the Gallery of California Natural Science
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