Skip to content
Illustration of a Broad-billed Tody (Todus subulatus) egg, 17 × 13 mm
Illustration © 2026 Lincoln Savi, Savi Made. Free to use with credit.

Todus subulatus

  • 17 × 13 mm (approx.)
  • Clutch: 3–4 eggs
Breeds in Caribbean islands

Clear glossy white, becoming stained rusty from the soil of the nest chamber.

Sources of information

Size
Hauber, M. E. (ed.), J. Bates & B. Becker 2014. The Book of Eggs: A Life-Size Guide to the Eggs of Six Hundred of the World's Bird Species. University of Chicago Press., p. 345.
Description
Hauber, M.E. (ed.) 2014. The Book of Eggs. University of Chicago Press, p. 345.
Shape
Drawn from the length and width, with the taper estimated from the typical eggs of its group (how these eggs are drawn).

Know something more about this egg, or spotted a mistake? Message us.