Cuban vireo

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The Cuban vireo (Vireo gundlachii) is a species of bird in the family Vireonidae that is endemic to Cuba. Its natural habitats are dry forests, lowland moist forests, xeric shrublands, and heavily degraded former forest.

Cuban vireo
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Vireonidae
Genus: Vireo
Species:
V. gundlachii
Binomial name
Vireo gundlachii
Lembeye, 1850

Its specific name is in honor of Cuban zoologist Juan Gundlach.

References

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  1. ^ BirdLife International (2018). "Vireo gundlachii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22705197A130372877. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22705197A130372877.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.