Eggs

Rallus antarcticus

• 42.8 × 31.1 mm (approx.)

Pinkish cream, sparsely spotted rufous and pale purple, denser at the large end, some with twisted rufous lines; little gloss.

Sources of information

Size

Oates, E. W. 1901. Catalogue of the Collection of Birds' Eggs in the British Museum, vol. 1. London., p. 110.

Description

Oates 1901 (BM Egg Catalogue vol 1).

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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