Blue-headed Vireo
Vireo solitarius
Summary 6
The Blue-headed Vireo (Vireo solitarius) is a Neotropical migrating song bird found in North and Central America. There are currently two recognized sub-species that belong to the Blue-headed Vireo. It has a range that extends across Canada and the eastern coast of the United-States, Mexico and some of Central America. It prefers large temperate forests with a mix of evergreen trees and deciduous under growth.
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More Info
iNat Map
| B - size | small (5-9 inches) |
|---|---|
| C -primary colors | gray, olive |
| E -underparts | white, yellow |
| F - upperparts | olive |
| G - back pattern | solid |
| H - belly pattern | solid |
| I - breast pattern | solid |
| J - bill shape | all-purpose |
| K - eye color | brown |
| L - head pattern | eyeing, plain |
| M - crown color | blue-gray |
| N - forehead color | blue-gray |
| O - nape color | blue-gray |
| P - throat color | white |
| Q - wing shape | pointed |
| R - tail shape | pointed |
| S - upper tail | black |
| T - under tail | black, white |
| U - leg color | gray |
| A - present | fall, spring, winter |
| D - breeds here | no |
