Quiscalus lugubris
- 24.9 × 18.2 mm
- Clutch: 3 eggs
Breeds in Panama, the Caribbean and South America (7 countries)
The Caribbean: Aruba, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba, Curaçao, Trinidad and Tobago, Caribbean islands
South America: Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela
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Central America: PanamaThe Caribbean: Aruba, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba, Curaçao, Trinidad and Tobago, Caribbean islands
South America: Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela
Greenish grey, with small and large blackish-brown spots and especially hair lines, purplish undermarks; rather glossy.
Sources of information
- Size
- Hellebrekers, W. P. J. 1942. Revision of the Penard oölogical collection from Surinam. Zoologische Mededelingen 24: 240–275., p. 268.
- Description
- Hellebrekers 1942, Zool. Meded. 24.
- 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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