Polystictus pectoralis
- 16.4 × 11.7 mm (approx.)
Breeds in South America (9 countries)
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South America: Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Suriname, Uruguay, VenezuelaPale cream, unmarked, nearly glossless.
Sources of information
- Size
- Oates, E. W. & S. G. Reid 1903. Catalogue of the Collection of Birds' Eggs in the British Museum, vol. 3. London., p. 194.
- Description
- Oates & Reid 1903 (BM Egg Catalogue vol 3).
Drawing checked against a photo: de la Peña 2025, Aves Argentinas tomo 9, p. 131. - 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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