Red-eyed vireo Vireo olivaceus
Identification Tips:
Length: 5 inches
Thick bill with hooked upper mandible
Sexes similar
Red eye
White supercilium bordered above by a dark line and below by a dark eye line ...
Red-eyed Vireo
Vireo olivaceus
The Red-eyed Vireo (Vireo olivaceus) is a common nesting bird across almost all of the United States and Canada. As a breeder, it is absent from south and west Texas and most of the rest of the southwestern U.S.
Red-eyed Vireo Behaviour
No observations regarding Red-eyed Vireo behavior have been submitted to the database yet.
Interesting Facts about Red-eyed Vireos ...
Red-eyed Vireo
(Vireo olivaceus)
Status: Summer Resident.
Last recorded on site in 2010
Breeding Status:-
1987 to 1991: Confirmed
1992 to 1996: Confirmed
1997 to 2001: Confirmed
2002 to 2006: Confirmed
2007 to 2011: Confirmed ...
Red-eyed Vireo
Vireo olivaceus (Linnaeus)
Status Common in summer. Breeds. Widely distributed where there are groves of deciduous trees or where these trees predominate in settled and remote areas.
THE RED-EYED VIREO, OR GREENLET.
[Red-Eyed Vireo (see also Bartram's Vireo).]
VIREO OLIVACEUS, Linn.
[Vireo olivaceus.] ...
Red-eyed Vireo (Vireo olivaceus)
Plumbeous Vireo (Vireo plumbeus)
FAMILY EMBERIZIDAE: SUBFAMILY PARULINAE: Wood-Warblers ...
Red-eyed Vireo
Red-headed Woodpecker
The Red-headed Woodpecker, Melanerpes erythrocephalus, is a small or medium-sized woodpecker from temperate North America.
Red-eyed Vireo, Vireo olivaceus
Chivi Vireo, Vireo (olivaceus) chivi
Noronha Vireo, Vireo gracilirostris
Yellow-green Vireo, Vireo flavoviridis (sometimes included in V. olivaceus)
Black-whiskered Vireo, Vireo altiloquus ...
Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceus. Breeder. Common in spring, summer, and fall in all regions. Found in deciduous woods, mixed forests, shade trees, and woodlots. Lowest Conservation Concern.
Red-eyed Vireo
Summer Sighting Information: common
Nest on or near Refuge? yes
White-eyed Vireo
Summer Sighting Information: common
Nest on or near Refuge? yes ...
The Red-eyed Vireo is most commonly found in deciduous forest. It feeds by gleaning insects, spiders, and occasionally fruit from trees. It hunts from a perch. When an insect is found, it flies to it and hovers while removing it.
In their area (Maryland and the District of Columbia), the species most heavily parasitized were red-eyed vireo (Vireo olivaceous), song sparrow (Melospiza melodia), and chipping sparrow (Spizella passerina) [64].
The Red-eyed Vireo (V. olivaceus) is a common sight in eastern forests. The male of the species is sometimes called the "preacher bird" on account of its incessant, monotonous, unmusical vocalizations.
Most authorities include it in the species Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceous with two groups: the olivaceous group which breeds in North America and migrates mainly to Amazonia in the northern winter; ...
Plumbeous Vireo (Vireo plumbeus)
Puerto Rican Vireo (Vireo latimeri)
Red-eyed Vireo, Vireo olivaceus ...
We seen it in some Loons (Pacific, Comon) and Grebes (Horned, Eared), and of course some passerines like the Red-eyed Vireo and Phainopepla. Others include some Doves and Bulbuls.
 See also: Vireo, Warbler, White-eye, Warbling vireo, White-eyed Vireo
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