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Myadestes
Sign in to saveMyadestes is a genus of solitaires, medium-sized mostly insectivorous birds in the thrush family, Turdidae.
Species
Townsend's Solitaire
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassAves
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyTurdidae
Observations11,383
Observations recorded885,991
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 51
- Family
- Turdidae
- Collections
- MLZ, MSU, USNM, CAS, MADUG-UG, FMNH
- Recorded in
- Mexico, United States, Perú, Ecuador, Guyana, Dominican Republic
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Encyclopedic overview
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Myadestes is a genus of solitaires, medium-sized mostly insectivorous birds in the thrush family, Turdidae.
They are found in the Americas and Hawaii, where several island species have become extinct.
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