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Illustration of a White Ibis (Eudocimus albus) egg, 57.6 × 38.3 mm
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Eudocimus albus

  • 57.6 × 38.3 mm
Breeds in United States, Mexico, Central America (7 countries), the Caribbean and South America (4 countries)
show all 14Canada & United States: United States
Mexico: Mexico
Central America: Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama
The Caribbean: Caribbean islands
South America: Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela

Cream to blue-green eggs with brown splotches.

Sources of information

Size
Average of 80 eggs: Bent, Life Histories of North American Marsh Birds (U.S. National Museum Bulletin 135, 1927), p. 28.
Description
Cornell Lab of Ornithology, All About Birds: White Ibis, Life History.
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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