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Illustration of an European Greenfinch (Chloris chloris) egg, 19.34 × 14.17 mm
Illustration © 2026 Lincoln Savi, Savi Made. Free to use with credit.

Chloris chloris

  • 19.34 × 14.17 mm
  • Speculative: we haven't found a documented description of this egg yet, so we estimated its colours and markings from related birds.
Breeds in Argentina, Uruguay

No documented description found yet; drawn like the Yellow-throated Euphonia egg (same family).

Sources of information

Size
Average of 44 eggs: Stoddard, M. C., et al. 2017. Avian egg shape: form, function, and evolution. Science 356: 1249-1254 (Data S1, MVZ egg collection).
Description
Estimated, no description found: drawn like a related egg (Yellow-throated Euphonia).
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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