About the Black-faced Solitaire
The Black-faced Solitaire (Myadestes melanops) is a species of bird in the Thrushes and Allies family (Turdidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 194 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code blfsol1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Thrushes and Allies (Turdidae) |
| Species | Myadestes melanops |
| Species Codes | blfsol1, BFSO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Black-faced Solitaire belong to?
The Black-faced Solitaire (Myadestes melanops) belongs to the Thrushes and Allies family (Turdidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Black-faced Solitaire?
The Black-faced Solitaire is a member of the Thrushes and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Black-faced Solitaire sighting?
You can log sightings of Black-faced Solitaire on eBird (ebird.org) using species code blfsol1, or on iNaturalist.