Sporophila crassirostris
- 22.9 × 15.9 mm (approx.)
Breeds in Panama and South America (9 countries)
South America: Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, Venezuela
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Central America: PanamaSouth America: Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, Venezuela
Very light buff, covered with dark and pale chocolate-brown spots, blotches and clouds over pinkish-grey undermarks; faintly glossy.
Sources of information
- Size
- Ogilvie-Grant, W. R. 1912. Catalogue of the Collection of Birds' Eggs in the British Museum, vol. 5. London.
- Description
- Ogilvie-Grant 1912 (BM Egg Catalogue vol 5).
- 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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