Abstract

PALACIOS-VAZQUEZ, Alan Jesús. First record of total leucism in the Scissor-tailed flycatcher (Tyrannus forficatus) in Mexico. Huitzil [online]. 2016, vol.17, n.2, pp.229-233. ISSN 1870-7459.

Here I report a case of total leucism in the Scissor-tailed flycatcher (Tyrannus forficatus) on a rural area at northwest of La Ventosa, Juchitán, Oaxaca. This is the first report of an individual with total leucism for this species in Mexico.

Keywords : aberration in plumage coloration; Tyrannidae; Oaxaca.

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