Limpkin Nest, B

Creator

• Samuel A. Grimes

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Creation Date

3-22-1932

Abstract

A limpkin (Aramus guarauna) nest with seven eggs photographed in 1932, when the limpkin found in the Caribbean, Central America, and Florida was known as a separate species named Aramus pictus. Nest is surrounded by grass. Photograph was taken on St. John’s Marsh, 4 miles west of Vero Beach, Florida.

Alt Text

A nest made of twigs and grass containing several small eggs, photographed in black and white. The nest is situated among dense vegetation.

Keywords

Birds, Birding, Ornithology, Aramidae, Nests, Eggs

Extent

1 black-and-white photograph

Subject: geographic

Brevard County (Fla.); Indian River County (Fla.)

Physical Collection

Florida Ornithological Society records

Box

37

Folder

1

Digital Date

2023

Media Type

Black-and-white photographs

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Identifier

fos_images_1405

Recommended Citation

Grimes, Samuel A., "Limpkin Nest, B" (1932). Florida Ornithological Society - Images. Image 406.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/fos_images/406