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Illustration of a Lesser Antillean Saltator (Saltator albicollis) egg, 26.5 × 18 mm
Illustration © 2026 Lincoln Savi, Savi Made. Free to use with credit.

Saltator albicollis

  • 26.5 × 18 mm
  • Clutch: 2–3 eggs
Breeds in Caribbean islands

Light greenish blue with black spots and fine scrawls, mostly towards the larger end.

Sources of information

Size
Average of 27 eggs: Schönwetter, M. 1960–1992. Handbuch der Oologie (ed. W. Meise), Lieferung 29–36. Akademie-Verlag, Berlin., p. 277.
Description
Wikipedia: Lesser Antillean saltator (accessed Oct 2026); supporting: Wetmore, A., Pasquier, R. F. & Olson, S. L. 1984. The Birds of the Republic of Panama, Part 4. Smithsonian Misc. Coll. 150(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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