The Cozumel Thrasher is a critically endangered or possibly extinct thrasher endemic to Cozumel Island, Mexico. It is a rufous-brown bird with a pale belly and a long, decurved bill.
Where to spot
Historically endemic to Cozumel Island, Mexico, inhabiting humid evergreen and semi-deciduous forests.
How to spot
Look for a rufous-brown thrasher with a long, curved bill and pale belly on Cozumel Island. Any sighting would be significant, requiring extensive and careful searching in its historical habitat.
When to spot
Historically most active during the early morning and late afternoon. Potentially observable year-round if any individuals persist.
Where to spot
Historically endemic to Cozumel Island, Mexico, inhabiting humid evergreen and semi-deciduous forests.
How to spot
Look for a rufous-brown thrasher with a long, curved bill and pale belly on Cozumel Island. Any sighting would be significant, requiring extensive and careful searching in its historical habitat.
When to spot
Historically most active during the early morning and late afternoon. Potentially observable year-round if any individuals persist.
This species has not been reliably sighted since the impact of Hurricane Wilma in 2005, highlighting the vulnerability of island endemics to extreme weather events.
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