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Illustration of a Rufous-capped Antthrush (Formicarius colma) egg, 29.8 × 22.8 mm
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Formicarius colma

  • 29.8 × 22.8 mm
  • Clutch: 2 eggs
Breeds in South America (9 countries)
show all 9South America: Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, Venezuela

Pure white, unmarked.

Sources of information

Size
Average of 6 eggs: Schönwetter, M. 1960–1992. Handbuch der Oologie (ed. W. Meise), Lieferung 14. Akademie-Verlag, Berlin., p. 52.
Description
Wetmore, A. (1972). The Birds of the Republic of Panama, part 3. Smithsonian Misc. Coll. 150.
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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