Ceratopipra rubrocapilla
- 19 × 13.75 mm
- Clutch: 2 eggs
Breeds in Bolivia, Brazil, Peru
Light olive or greyish, densely streaked with dark brown and spotted with greyish wine-red, sometimes in a wreath.
Sources of information
- Size
- Pinto 1953, Sobre a coleção Carlos Estevão de peles, ninhos e ovos das aves de Belém (Pará), Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia 11(13): 113–224, p. 178.
- Description
- Schönwetter, M. 1960–1992. Handbuch der Oologie (ed. W. Meise), Lieferung 15. Akademie-Verlag, Berlin., pdf p. 64.
- 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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