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Myadestes sibilans
Solitaire Sol`i*taire", n. [F. See Solitary.] 1. A person who lives in solitude; a recluse; a hermit. --Pope. 2. A single diamond in a setting; also, sometimes, a precious stone of any kind set alone. Diamond solitaires blazing on his breast and wrists. --Mrs. R. H. Davis. 3. A game which one person can play alone; -- applied to many games of cards, etc.; also, to a game played on a board with pegs or balls, in which the object is, beginning with all the places filled except one, to remove all but one of the pieces by ``jumping,' as in draughts. 4. (Zo["o]l.) (a) A large extinct bird (Pezophaps solitaria) which formerly inhabited the islands of Mauritius and Rodrigeuz. It was larger and taller than the wild turkey. Its wings were too small for flight. Called also solitary. (b) Any species of American thrushlike birds of the genus Myadestes. They are noted their sweet songs and retiring habits. Called also fly-catching thrush. A West Indian species (Myadestes sibilans) is called the invisible bird.
Myadestes sibilons
Invisible In*vis"i*ble, a. [F. invisible, L. invisibilis. See In- not, and Visible.] Incapable of being seen; not perceptible by vision; not visible. To us invisible, or dimly seen In these thy lowest works. --Milton. Invisible bird (Zo["o]l.), a small, shy singing bird (Myadestes sibilons), of St. Vincent Islands. Invisible green, a very dark shade of green, approaching to black, and liable to be mistaken for it.

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- Myadestes is a genus of solitaires, medium-sized mostly insectivorous birds in the thrush family, ****idae. They are found in the Americas and Hawaiʻi...
- General "Myadestes townsendi". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 4 February 2006. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Myadestes townsendi...
- The ʻōmaʻo (Myadestes obscurus), also called the Hawaiian thrush, is an endemic species of robin-like bird found only on the island of Hawaii. ʻŌmaʻo...
- myadestinus Olomaʻo, Myadestes lanaiensis Puaiohi, Myadestes palmeri Townsend's solitaire, Myadestes townsendi Brown-backed solitaire, Myadestes occidentalis...
- The brown-backed solitaire (Myadestes occidentalis) is considered a thrush and is placed in the family ****idae. It is a medium-sized bird about 21 centimeters...
- The olomaʻo (Myadestes lanaiensis) is a small, dark solitaire endemic to Maui, Lānaʻi and Molokaʻi in the Hawaiian Islands. It is listed as Critically...
- Vincent solitaire (Myadestes sibilans). Wikimedia Commons has media related to Myadestes genibarbis. BirdLife International (2016). "Myadestes genibarbis"....
- has media related to Myadestes melanops. Wikispecies has information related to Myadestes melanops. Audio recordings of Myadestes melanops on Xeno-canto...
- The Andean solitaire (Myadestes ralloides) is a species of bird in the family ****idae. It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela...
- The kāmaʻo or large Kauaʻi thrush (Myadestes myadestinus) was a small, dark solitaire endemic to Kauaʻi in the Hawaiian Islands. The adult bird grew up...