The slate-colored solitaire (Myadestes unicolor) is a species of bird in the family Turdidae. It is found in Belize, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, and Nicaragua. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Turdidae |
| Genus: | Myadestes |
| Species: | M. unicolor
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| Myadestes unicolor PL Sclater, 1857
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In Mexico, they play a significant role in certain Catholic rituals.[2]
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Slate-colored solitaire, Mexico
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References edit
- ^ BirdLife International (2018). "Myadestes unicolor". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22708608A132074213. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22708608A132074213.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
- ^ Roldán-Clarà, Blanca; Horta Hinojosa, Rosa Elvia (2022-12-13). "Fruits used in two rural communities of the Sierra Madre Oriental region, Mexico to feed captive Myadestes spp. birds for their acclimation". Ethnobiology and Conservation. 11. doi:10.15451/ec2022-12-11.29-1-16. ISSN 2238-4782.
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