Nest: 30 feet up in live oak tree, composed of downy wee stems and lichens, lined with oak blossoms and few feathers. Depth outside: 2 1/2 inches, Inside: 1 1/2 inches, width outside: 5 inches, inside:2 1/4 inches. Eggs: 2. Incubation: Slight. Identity: Female on nest.
Field collection place:
Simi Valley, California
Field collector(s):
J S Appleton; Western Foundation of Vertebrate Zoology
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