Antigone canadensis
- 96.2 × 61.4 mm
- Clutch: 1–3 eggs
Breeds in Canada, United States, Caribbean islands
Pale brownish yellow to olive, with irregular brown or gray markings.
Sources of information
- Size
- Average of 43 eggs: Bent, Life Histories of North American Marsh Birds (U.S. National Museum Bulletin 135, 1927), p. 245.
- Description
- Cornell Lab of Ornithology, All About Birds: Sandhill Crane, Life History.
Drawing checked against a photo: Bird Eggs of Canada photo (Royal Alberta Museum). - Clutch
- Cornell Lab of Ornithology, All About Birds.
- 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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