Eupsittula pertinax
- 25.8 × 20.6 mm
- Clutch: 3–4 eggs
Breeds in Central America (2 countries), the Caribbean and South America (6 countries)
The Caribbean: Aruba, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba, Curaçao, Caribbean islands
South America: Brazil, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela
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Central America: Costa Rica, PanamaThe Caribbean: Aruba, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba, Curaçao, Caribbean islands
South America: Brazil, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela
White, glossless, elliptical to nearly round.
Sources of information
- Size
- Average of 7 eggs: Hellebrekers, W. P. J. 1942. Revision of the Penard oölogical collection from Surinam. Zoologische Mededelingen 24: 240–275., p. 249.
- Description
- Hellebrekers, W. P. J. 1942. Revision of the Penard oological collection from Surinam. Zool. Meded. 24.
- 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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