About the Brown-backed Solitaire
The Brown-backed Solitaire (Myadestes occidentalis) 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 brbsol1 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 occidentalis |
| Species Codes | brbsol1, BBSO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Brown-backed Solitaire belong to?
The Brown-backed Solitaire (Myadestes occidentalis) belongs to the Thrushes and Allies family (Turdidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Brown-backed Solitaire?
The Brown-backed 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 Brown-backed Solitaire sighting?
You can log sightings of Brown-backed Solitaire on eBird (ebird.org) using species code brbsol1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Thrushes and Allies 194 species
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