Callipepla squamata
- 32.6 × 25.2 mm
- Clutch: 7–14 eggs
Breeds in United States, Mexico
Creamy, speckled with light brown.
Sources of information
- Size
- Average of 57 eggs: Bent, Life Histories of North American Gallinaceous Birds (U.S. National Museum Bulletin 162, 1932), p. 53.
- Description
- Cornell Lab of Ornithology, All About Birds: Scaled Quail, Life History.
- Clutch
- Cornell Lab of Ornithology, All About Birds.
- 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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