Cyanocitta stelleri
- 31.5 × 23.37 mm
- Clutch: 2–6 eggs
Breeds in Canada, United States, Mexico, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua
Bluish-green spotted dark brown, purplish, or olive.
Sources of information
- Size
- Average of 10 eggs: Bendire, Life Histories of North American Birds, Vol. 2 (1895), p. 364.
Agrees with: Cornell Lab of Ornithology, All About Birds: Steller's Jay, Life History. - Description
- Cornell Lab of Ornithology, All About Birds: Steller's Jay, Life History.
Drawing checked against a photo: Bird Eggs of Canada photo (Royal Ontario Museum). - Clutch
- Cornell Lab of Ornithology, All About Birds.
- 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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