Microspizias superciliosus
- 36.7 × 28.7 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 (4 countries) and South America (11 countries)
South America: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Venezuela
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Central America: Costa Rica, Honduras, Nicaragua, PanamaSouth America: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Venezuela
No documented description found yet; drawn like the Sharp-shinned Hawk egg (same family).
Sources of information
- Size
- Average of 4 eggs: Schönwetter, M. 1960–1992. Handbuch der Oologie (ed. W. Meise), Lieferung 3. Akademie-Verlag, Berlin., p. 160.
- Description
- Estimated, no description found: drawn like a related egg (Sharp-shinned Hawk).
- 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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