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Cuban Solitaire

Myadestes elisabeth

Classification

Class
Aves
Family
Turdidae

The Cuban solitaire (Myadestes elisabeth), also known as the Cuban nightingale, is a species of bird in the family Turdidae, the thrushes. It is endemic to Cuba. Taxonomy and systematics The Cuban solitaire was originally described in 1850 as Muscicapa elisabeth, erroneously placing it as an Old World flycatcher.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Cuba · 1,289