Crypturellus undulatus
- 49.5 × 40.8 mm
- Clutch: 4–5 eggs
Breeds in South America (9 countries)
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South America: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, VenezuelaUnmarked, glossy, vinaceous/reddish pink (fresh) fading to light grey-mauve.
Sources of information
- Size
- Average of 56 eggs: Schönwetter, M. 1960–1992. Handbuch der Oologie (ed. W. Meise), Lieferung 1. Akademie-Verlag, Berlin., pp. 42, 43.
- Description
- Hauber, M.E. (ed.) 2014. The Book of Eggs. University of Chicago Press, p. 209; support: Wikipedia, Undulated tinamou.
- 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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