Abstract

ROMERO-AGUILA, Edgar  and  CHAPA-VARGAS, Leonardo. First records of the Rufous-backed Robin at San Luis Potosí, Mexico. Huitzil [online]. 2008, vol.9, n.1, pp.8-11. ISSN 1870-7459.

We report several records and the capture of a Rufous-backed Robin (Turdus rufopalliatus) at an urban park in the city of San Luis Potosi, Mexico. All encounters and the capture occurred from June 2003 through June 2005. Our sightings are the first documented records of the Rufous-backed Robin for the State of San Luis Potosi.

Keywords : Rufous-backed Robin; Turdus rufopalliatus; San Luis Potosí; Mexican high plateau; new records.