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Illustration of a White-lored Gnatcatcher (Polioptila albiloris) egg, 14.2 × 11.7 mm
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Polioptila albiloris

  • 14.2 × 11.7 mm (approx.)
Breeds in Mexico, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua

Pale bluish-white, finely spotted reddish-brown, mainly toward the larger end (as Blue-grey Gnatcatcher).

Sources of information

Size
Oates, E. W. & S. G. Reid 1903. Catalogue of the Collection of Birds' Eggs in the British Museum, vol. 3. London., p. 271.
Description
Oates & Reid 1903 (BM Egg Catalogue vol 3).
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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