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Object number:
S77.19.281
Object name:
egg
Scientific name:
Carpodacus purpureus; Purple finch
Date made:
5/15/1928
Material / Technique:
egg
Copyright status:
No Copyright - United States (Public Domain)
Copyright holder:
Public Domain
Content description:
Nest: In live oak tree, 15 feet from the ground at extreme end of limb. Made of grasses lined with rootlets. Eggs: 3. Incubation: Fresh.
Field collection place:
Santa Barbara, California
Field collector(s):
Byron W. Knoblock; L Stevens; Western Foundation of Vertebrate Zoology
Field collection note:
Mission Cyn
Currently on display in
the Gallery of California Natural Science
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