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Illustration of a White Hawk (Pseudastur albicollis) egg, 54.4 × 43.2 mm
Illustration © 2026 Lincoln Savi, Savi Made. Free to use with credit.

Pseudastur albicollis

  • 54.4 × 43.2 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 Mexico, Central America (7 countries), Trinidad and Tobago and South America (9 countries)
show all 18Mexico: Mexico
Central America: Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama
The Caribbean: Trinidad and Tobago
South America: Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, Venezuela

Bluish white with light brown marks spread evenly over the whole surface.

Sources of information

Size
Average of 3 eggs: Schönwetter, M. 1960–1992. Handbuch der Oologie (ed. W. Meise), Lieferung 3. Akademie-Verlag, Berlin., p. 168.
Description
Global Raptor Information Network 2017, Species account: White Hawk Pseudastur albicollis (cited in UWI Online Guide to the Animals of Trinidad and Tobago).
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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