Lonchura maja
- 14.13 × 10.86 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 Caribbean islands
No documented description found yet; drawn like the Zebra Finch egg (same family).
Sources of information
- Size
- Average of 6 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 (Zebra Finch).
- 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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