Sporophila schistacea
- 16.6 × 12.2 mm
- Speculative: we haven't found a documented description of this egg yet, so we estimated its colours and markings from related birds.
Breeds in Central America (6 countries) and South America (8 countries)
South America: Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, Venezuela
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Central America: Belize, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, PanamaSouth America: Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, Venezuela
No documented description found yet; drawn like the Chestnut-throated Seedeater egg (same genus).
Sources of information
- Size
- Average of 20 eggs: Schönwetter, M. 1960–1992. Handbuch der Oologie (ed. W. Meise), Lieferung 29–36. Akademie-Verlag, Berlin., p. 258.
- Description
- Estimated, no description found: drawn like a related egg (Chestnut-throated Seedeater).
- 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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