Pearly-eyed thrasher

The pearly-eyed thrasher (Margarops fuscatus) is a bird in the thrasher family Mimidae. It is found on many Caribbean islands, from the Bahamas in the north to the Grenadines in the south, with an isolated subspecies on Bonaire.

Pearly-eyed thrasher
On Guana Island, British Virgin Islands
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Mimidae
Genus: Margarops
P.L. Sclater, 1859
Species:
M. fuscatus
Binomial name
Margarops fuscatus
(Vieillot, 1808)
Subspecies

M. f. fuscatus (Vieillot, 1808)
M. f. densirostris (Vieillot, 1808)
M. f. klinikowskii Garrido & Remsen, 1996
M. f. bonairensis Phelps Sr. & Phelps Jr., 1948

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