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Illustration of a White-winged Nightjar (Eleothreptus candicans) egg, 26.6 × 21.3 mm
Illustration © 2026 Lincoln Savi, Savi Made. Free to use with credit.

Eleothreptus candicans

  • 26.6 × 21.3 mm (estimated)
  • Speculative: we haven't found a documented description of this egg yet, so we estimated its colours and markings and its size from related birds.
Breeds in Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay

Creamy white, lightly marbled with lilac-grey and pale brown.

Sources of information

Size
Estimated, no measurements found: the median length and width of measured eggs of the same genus: Eleothreptus anomalus.
Description
Not recorded yet.
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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