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Illustration of an Orange-winged Amazon (Amazona amazonica) egg, 37.4 × 29.1 mm
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Amazona amazonica

  • 37.4 × 29.1 mm
  • Clutch: 2 eggs
Breeds in the Caribbean and South America (10 countries)
show all 13The Caribbean: Curaçao, Trinidad and Tobago, Caribbean islands
South America: Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Venezuela

White, unmarked, glossless, often nest-stained.

Sources of information

Size
Average of 11 eggs: Hellebrekers, W. P. J. 1942. Revision of the Penard oölogical collection from Surinam. Zoologische Mededelingen 24: 240–275., p. 249.
Description
Hellebrekers, W.Ph.J. (1942). Revision of the Penard oological collection from Surinam. Zoologische Mededelingen 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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