Turdus maculirostris
- 30 × 21.1 mm (approx.)
Breeds in Ecuador, Peru
Faint blue to bluish green, reddish-brown and lilac markings denser at the broad end forming a distinct cap; almost glossless.
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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