Grand Cayman Bullfinch
Melopyrrha taylori
Data DeficientAves · Passeriformes · Thraupidae
About
The Grand Cayman bullfinch is a threatened bird endemic to the island of Grand Cayman. It is the only bird species endemic to the Cayman Islands since the extinction of the Grand Cayman thrush, though several bird subspecies are also endemic.
Fun Fact
The Grand Cayman bullfinch was first formally described in 1896 by the German ornithologist Ernst Hartert with Gran Cayman given as the type locality.
Quick Facts
Habitat
Found in scrub, forest and mangroves.
Diet
To be updated
Lifespan
To be updated
Threats
- Habitat Change
- Human Disturbance