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Illustration of a Plain-breasted Ground Dove (Columbina minuta) egg, 20.08 × 15.22 mm
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Columbina minuta

  • 20.08 × 15.22 mm
  • Clutch: 2 eggs
Breeds in Mexico, Central America (7 countries), Trinidad and Tobago and South America (10 countries)
show all 19Mexico: Mexico
Central America: Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama
The Caribbean: Trinidad and Tobago
South America: Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Venezuela

White with a faint gloss.

Sources of information

Size
Wetmore, A. 1968. The birds of the Republic of Panamá, part 2. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 150(2)., p. 32.
Description
Wetmore 1968, The Birds of the Republic of Panama, pt 2 (Smithson. Misc. Coll. 150).
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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