A new record of eggs and a domed nest of the Long-tailed Wood-Partridge (Dendrortyx macroura)

a domed nest with four eggs of the long-tailed wood-partridge (dendrortyx macroura) was found on 29 april 1998 at 1900 m in barranca del cupatitzio national park, michoacán, mexico. i describe the vegetation at the site and the structure of the nest and a clutch of four eggs found on 11 june 1998 in the nearby communal forest of nuevo san juan parangaricutiro.