Pearly-eyed Thrasher
Margarops fuscatus(Vieillot, LJP, 1808)
English (US) Pearly-eyed Thrasher
The Pearly-eyed Thrasher (Margarops fuscatus) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Mimidae (Mockingbirds and Thrashers) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Margarops fuscatus
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Pearly-eyed Thrasher
- Described by
- (Vieillot, LJP, 1808)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 4 subspecies for this species.
- Margarops fuscatus fuscatus
- Margarops fuscatus klinikowskii
- Margarops fuscatus densirostris
- Margarops fuscatus bonairensis
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Turdus fuscatus
- Described by
- (Vieillot, LJP, 1808)
- Type locality
- bis les grandes iles Antilles et particulierement a Porto-Ricco et a Saint-Domingue.
- Original description
- Histoire naturelle des oiseaux de l'Amérique Septentrionale, depuis Saint Dominique jusqu'à la baie de Hudson; contenant un grand nombre d'espèces décrites ou figurées pour la première fois 2 p.1 pl.57
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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