Dendroica castanea. 
Lake Umbagog, New England. 
Nest /& (2877), June 7, 1896, coll.Wm.Brewster. Female 
seen to enter and settle on nest several times. Seen distinctly 
& positively identified. Eggs perfectly fresh. Mason knoll, 
Pine Pt. Nest in balsam (10 in.diamjmt ), 20 ft.fr.ground, 20 ft. 
fr.top, 5 ft.fr.stem, near branch end, not hidden, except slightly 
at sides. Female would not leave till br.shaken; flew off, joined 
by male, who had singing station in hemlock 30 yds.off. 
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Nest /o (2884), June II, 1896, coll .17m.Brewster. Male 
singing within 30 yds., no other Warbler within hearing. Female 
started from nest but not well seen or fully identified. Eggs 
fresh. Chase's camp, Glaspy Cove. Nest in blk.spruce (10 in.diam. 
at but) 35 ft.above ground, 15 ft.fr.top, 12 ft.fr.trunk, within 
2 ft.end horizontal branch, open above, seen fr.every side below. 
Tree among old yellow birches on high land near Chase's camp. 
Best taken by stringing a rope fr.2 other trees. 
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Nest /5 (3048), June 12, 1397, coll.Vto.Brewster. Female 
seen on nest and positivel y identified. Eggs fresh. S.end Great 
Island on low ridge 20 yds.from Lake, in tall straight balsam, 25 
ft.fr.ground, on slender, horizontal, branch, 3 ft.fr.tip, 8 ft. 
fr.trunk. Nest conspicuous from beneath. Found and taken by 
Watrous but I assisted & saw & identified the bird. (Cf.systematic 
notes & journal for further details). 
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