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Illustration of a Dusky-tailed Antbird (Drymophila malura) egg, 21.5 × 16 mm
Illustration © 2026 Lincoln Savi, Savi Made. Free to use with credit.

Drymophila malura

  • 21.5 × 16 mm (estimated)
  • Speculative: we haven't found a description of this egg (a source we checked reports it as undescribed), so we estimated its colours and markings and its size from related birds.
Breeds in Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay

No documented description found yet; drawn like the Ferruginous Antbird egg (same genus).

Sources of information

Size
Estimated, no measurements found: the median length and width of measured eggs of the same genus: Drymophila ferruginea.
Description
Wikipedia species account (summarising Birds of the World / Zimmer & Isler accounts), accessed 2026 (says the egg has not been described).
Shape
Drawn from the length and width, with the taper estimated from the typical eggs of its group (how these eggs are drawn).

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