Pipra aureola
- 20.5 × 15.1 mm
- Clutch: 2 eggs
Breeds in Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela
Yellowish, greenish or pinkish white to light buff, nearly glossless, spotted with light and dark sienna, greyish and purplish brown, often in longitudinal spots, sometimes a zone; very variable.
Sources of information
- Size
- Average of 12 eggs: Hellebrekers, W. P. J. 1942. Revision of the Penard oölogical collection from Surinam. Zoologische Mededelingen 24: 240–275., p. 256.
- Description
- Hellebrekers, W.P.J. 1942. Revision of the Penard oölogical collection from Surinam. Zoologische Mededelingen 24 (Suriname).
- 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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