Myiothlypis fulvicauda
- 20.7 × 14.9 mm
- Clutch: 2 eggs
Breeds in Central America (4 countries) and South America (5 countries)
South America: Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
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Central America: Costa Rica, Honduras, Nicaragua, PanamaSouth America: Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
Glossy white with a heavy wreath of brown to reddish-brown blotches round the blunt end, sometimes pale lilac spots, thinly dotted elsewhere.
Sources of information
- Size
- Average of 20 eggs: Skutch, A. F. 1954. Life histories of Central American birds. Pacific Coast Avifauna 31., p. 352.
- Description
- Skutch, A. F. 1954. Life Histories of Central American Birds. Pacific Coast Avifauna 31, pp. 346-356; supporting: Wetmore, A., Pasquier, R. F. & Olson, S. L. 1984. The Birds of the Republic of Panama, pt 4. Smithsonian Misc. Coll. 150.
- 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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