Penelope jacquacu
- 66.9 × 47.6 mm
Breeds in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, Venezuela
White, lightly flecked with beige.
Sources of information
- Size
- Average of 6 eggs: Schönwetter, M. 1960–1992. Handbuch der Oologie (ed. W. Meise), Lieferung 4. Akademie-Verlag, Berlin., pp. 204, 205.
- Description
- Amigo, X. 2024. Primer registro de depredación de nidos de Pava de Spix Penelope jacquacu (Cracidae) por el capuchino de frente blanca de Humboldt (Cebus yuracus). Revista Ecuatoriana de Ornitología 10(1): 1-6 (citing Leite 2015).
- 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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