Cuban Solitaire
A species of Typical solitaires and hawaiian thrushes Scientific name : Myadestes elisabeth Genus : Typical solitaires and hawaiian thrushes
Cuban Solitaire, A species of Typical solitaires and hawaiian thrushes
Botanical name: Myadestes elisabeth
Genus: Typical solitaires and hawaiian thrushes
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Description
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. 
Size
21 cm
Nest Placement
Shrub
Feeding Habits
Cuban Solitaire primarily consumes insects and fruits. Cuban Solitaire forages for these foods in its habitat, showcasing unique adaptations for extracting prey. Cuban Solitaire's diet is varied, reflecting its opportunistic feeding behavior and preference for diverse food sources.
Habitat
Cuban Solitaire typically inhabits dense humid forests, predominantly in hill and montane regions. These areas often include semi-deciduous and pine (Pinus) forests. Cuban Solitaire is mainly found residing in the canopy layer, relying on the unique topography offered by steep limestone cliffs, which are essential for its nesting practices. The species is generally associated with higher altitude forested landscapes across broader geographical regions where these habitat conditions prevail.
Dite type
Frugivorous
General Info
Feeding Habits
Bird food type
Fruit
Photo By Nikolaj Mølgaard Thomsen 
Scientific Classification
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