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Illustration of a Jamaican Vireo (Vireo modestus) egg, 19.9 × 14.2 mm
Illustration © 2026 Lincoln Savi, Savi Made. Free to use with credit.

Vireo modestus

  • 19.9 × 14.2 mm (approx.)
Breeds in Caribbean islands

White (assumed), boldly spotted and blotched in a band round the broad end.

Sources of information

Size
Oates, E. W. & S. G. Reid 1905. Catalogue of the Collection of Birds' Eggs in the British Museum, vol. 4. London.
Description
Oates & Reid 1905 (BM Egg Catalogue vol 4).
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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