Grallaria ruficapilla
- 29.5 × 24.8 mm
- Clutch: 2 eggs
Breeds in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela
Unmarked greenish blue to dull green, almost glossless.
Sources of information
- Size
- Average of 16 eggs: Greeney 2018, Antpittas and Gnateaters (Helm Identification Guides, Bloomsbury), p. 220.
- Description
- Oates & Reid 1903 (BM Egg Catalogue vol 3); supporting: Nehrkorn 1899 (Katalog der Eiersammlung).
- 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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