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Illustration of a Stripe-backed Wren (Campylorhynchus nuchalis) egg, 25.6 × 16.4 mm
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Campylorhynchus nuchalis

  • 25.6 × 16.4 mm
Breeds in Colombia, Venezuela

Sandy brown, covered all over with small, slightly darker sandy-brown dots.

Sources of information

Size
Average of 4 eggs: Schönwetter, M. 1960–1992. Handbuch der Oologie (ed. W. Meise), Lieferung 19. Akademie-Verlag, Berlin., p. 335.
Description
Schönwetter, M. 1960–1992. Handbuch der Oologie (ed. W. Meise), Lieferung 19. Akademie-Verlag, Berlin., pdf p. 14.
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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