Odontophorus leucolaemus
- 38.5 × 28.1 mm (estimated)
- Speculative: we haven't found documented measurements of this egg yet, so we estimated its size from related birds.
Breeds in Costa Rica, Panama
White, becoming stained brown during incubation.
Sources of information
- Size
- Estimated, no measurements found: the median length and width of measured eggs of the same genus: Odontophorus balliviani, Odontophorus capueira, Odontophorus erythrops, Odontophorus gujanensis, Odontophorus guttatus ….
- Description
- Madge, S. & McGowan, P. 2002. Pheasants, Partridges and Grouse. Christopher Helm, pp. 409-410; and Hale, A.M. 2006. Condor 108: 107-119 (via Wikipedia).
- Shape
- Drawn from the length and width, with the taper estimated from the typical eggs of its group (how these eggs are drawn).
Have you seen this egg, or know a description or measurements of it? Message us.
Tell us about this egg
A description, measurements, a photo or a source (a book, paper, museum record or website) all help. We check every message and update the egg.