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Keywords:
Thrush,
Extinct,
Song,
Bird,
Thrushlike
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.
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.
extinct flightless bird related to the dodo
dull gray North American thrushes noted for its beautiful song
a extinct bird of the Raphidae family
"Solitaire" is a popular song written by Neil Sedaka. It tells of a man losing touch with, and thus losing, his sweetheart. Alone, he's "playing solitaire".
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