Grand Cayman Bullfinch

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Melopyrrha taylori

Grand Cayman Bullfinch, a reference photo
Photo: mush13 · CC BY 4.0 (licence)

The Grand Cayman bullfinch (Melopyrrha taylori) is a Near Threatened species bird in the family Thraupidae, the tanagers and allies. It is 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 (Turdus ravidus), though several subspecies are also endemic.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Grand Cayman Bullfinch being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Aves
Order
Passeriformes
Family
Thraupidae
Species
Melopyrrha taylori

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