Vireo Gundlachii
The Cuban vireo (''Vireo gundlachii'') is a species of bird in the family Vireonidae that is Endemism, endemic to Cuba. Its natural habitats are Cuban dry forests, dry forests, Cuban moist forests#Lowland forests, lowland moist forests, Cuban cactus scrub, xeric shrublands, and heavily degraded former forest. Its specific name is in honor of Cuban zoologist Juan Gundlach. References

Vireo (genus), Cuban Viero Endemic birds of Cuba Birds described in 1850, Cuban vireo Taxa named by Juan Lembeye, Cuban vireo Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Vireonidae-stub ...
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Juan Lembeye
Juan Lembeye (1816 in Ferrol – 1889 in Culleredo) was a Spanish naturalist. Lembeye was the author of ''Aves de la Isla de Cuba'' (1850), the only book of bird illustrations to be published in Cuba. Born in Galicia, Lembeye lived in Cuba from the 1830s to the 1860s, and became interested in birds while he was there. The majority of the 38 drawings in Lembeye's book were copied from the royal octavo plates of John James Audubon; in some cases, he even copied the plants depicted in the background. Bee hummingbird was described in his book first time, ''Mellisuga helenae'' Gundlach Lembeye discovered Cuban solitaire (''Myadestes elisabeth'') and yellow-headed warbler (''Teretistris fernandinae''), and is commemorated in the specific name of Cuban gnatcatcher, ''Polioptila lembeyei''. His colleagues included Juan Gundlach Juan Cristóbal Gundlach (17 July 1810 in Marburg – 14 March 1896 in Havana), born Johannes Christoph Gundlach was a Cuban naturalist and taxonomist. ...
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