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Cuban solitaire

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Cuban solitaire
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Turdidae
Genus: Myadestes
Species:
M. elisabeth
Binomial name
Myadestes elisabeth
(Lembeye, 1850)

The Cuban solitaire (Myadestes elisabeth), also known as the Cuban nightingale, is a species of bird in the family Turdidae. It is endemic to Cuba.

Its natural habitat is montane moist forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

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  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Myadestes elisabeth". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22708593A94167009. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22708593A94167009.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.