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PRB-0274Passeriformes

Philadelphia Vireo

Vireo de Filadelfia

Vireo philadelphicus

Accidental / vagrantIUCN LC · Least Concern

The Philadelphia vireo (Vireo philadelphicus) is a small North American songbird in the vireo family (Vireonidae). "Vireo" is a Latin word referring to a green migratory bird, perhaps the female golden oriole, possibly the European greenfinch. The specific philadelphicus is for the city of Philadelphia.

FamilyVireonidaeVireos, Shrike-Babblers, and Erpornis
Puerto Rico occurrenceAccidental / vagrantAvibase inferred core 380
Primary habitatforestsWoodland
Primary dietInvertebrateInvertivore
Average mass12.22 gGlobal trait estimate
MovementMigratoryInsessorial

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XC1013935Recording 1 of 3call, alarm call, flight call, various calls
Spectrogram of Philadelphia Vireo: call, alarm call, flight call, various calls
SpectrogramVireo philadelphicus

Play: call, alarm call, flight call, various calls by Stanislas Wroza

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Sound recorded by Stanislas Wroza · XC1013935 · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0. Visualization by Stichting Xeno-canto voor Natuurgeluiden.

Every recording retains the creator, catalogue number, and license published by Xeno-canto. Metadata via GBIF

Island profile

Catalog scopeAvibase inferred core 380

About the Philadelphia Vireo

The Philadelphia vireo (Vireo philadelphicus) is a small North American songbird in the vireo family (Vireonidae). "Vireo" is a Latin word referring to a green migratory bird, perhaps the female golden oriole, possibly the European greenfinch. The specific philadelphicus is for the city of Philadelphia.

Conservation

Least Concern

IUCN LC

Global IUCN
LC
Puerto Rico DNER
No current listing in source crosswalk
Federal ESA
No current listing in source crosswalk
Critical habitat
Not identified in source crosswalk

Natural history

How it lives

Habitat
forests
Elevation
0–2130 m
Nest
Cup / bowl · Tree
Clutch
3–4 eggs
Social behavior
Not resolved

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