Tigrisoma lineatum
- 59.75 × 44.95 mm (approx.)
- Clutch: 2 eggs
Breeds in Central America (4 countries), Trinidad and Tobago and South America (12 countries)
The Caribbean: Trinidad and Tobago
South America: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay, Venezuela
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Central America: Costa Rica, Honduras, Nicaragua, PanamaThe Caribbean: Trinidad and Tobago
South America: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay, Venezuela
Clear pale sky blue, dotted and lightly blotched with brown and violet.
Sources of information
- Size
- Rossi 1958, quoted in Wetmore, A. 1965. The birds of the Republic of Panamá, part 1. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 150(1)., pp. 108–109.
- Description
- Wetmore 1965, The Birds of the Republic of Panama pt 1 (Smithson. Misc. Coll. 150), quoting Rossi 1958 and Guimarães Sobrinho 1932.
- 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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