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Illustration of a Crowned Slaty Flycatcher (Empidonomus aurantioatrocristatus) egg, 20.7 × 15.4 mm
Illustration © 2026 Lincoln Savi, Savi Made. Free to use with credit.

Empidonomus aurantioatrocristatus

  • 20.7 × 15.4 mm
Breeds in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay

Cream-white with sharply marked violet and blackish-brown spots.

Sources of information

Size
Average of 20 eggs: Schönwetter, M. 1960–1992. Handbuch der Oologie (ed. W. Meise), Lieferung 15. Akademie-Verlag, Berlin., p. 95.
Description
Nehrkorn 1899 (Katalog der Eiersammlung).
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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