Grallaria quitensis
- 30.7 × 24.5 mm
- Clutch: 2 eggs
Breeds in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
Blue to blue-green; some unmarked, others with a few cinnamon flecks or sparse cinnamon and lavender blotches near the larger end.
Sources of information
- Size
- Average of 17 eggs: Greeney 2018, Antpittas and Gnateaters (Helm Identification Guides, Bloomsbury), p. 314–315.
- Description
- Greeney 2018, Antpittas and Gnateaters (Helm Identification Guides, Bloomsbury), p. 314–315.
- 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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