Cyphorhinus phaeocephalus
- 24 × 16.6 mm
- Clutch: 2–3 eggs
Breeds in Costa Rica, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama, Colombia, Ecuador
White, very finely and sparingly speckled with brown, forming a wreath about the thick end; some eggs almost unmarked.
Sources of information
- Size
- Average of 3 eggs: Wetmore, A., R. F. Pasquier & S. L. Olson 1984. The birds of the Republic of Panamá, part 4. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 150(4)., p. 120.
- Description
- Skutch 1960 (Pacific Coast Avifauna 34).
Agrees with: Wetmore et al. 1984 (Birds of Panama pt 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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