Birds of Venezuela - Vireos

Vireos

Order: Passeriformes. Family: Vireonidae

The vireos are a group of small to medium sized passerine birds restricted to the New World. They are typically greenish in colour and resemble wood warblers apart from their heavier bills. There are 20 species which have been recorded in Venezuela.

  • Yellow-throated Vireo Vireo flavifrons
  • Warbling Vireo Vireo gilvus
  • Brown-capped Vireo Vireo leucophrys
  • Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceus
  • Yellow-green Vireo Vireo flavoviridis
  • Black-whiskered Vireo Vireo altiloquus
  • Lemon-chested Greenlet Hylophilus thoracicus
  • Gray-chested Greenlet Hylophilus semicinereus
  • Ashy-headed Greenlet Hylophilus pectoralis
  • Tepui Greenlet Hylophilus sclateri
  • Buff-cheeked Greenlet Hylophilus muscicapinus
  • Brown-headed Greenlet Hylophilus brunneiceps
  • Dusky-capped Greenlet Hylophilus hypoxanthus
  • Rufous-naped Greenlet Hylophilus semibrunneus
  • Scrub Greenlet Hylophilus flavipes
  • Tawny-crowned Greenlet Hylophilus ochraceiceps
  • Golden-fronted Greenlet Hylophilus aurantiifrons
  • Yellow-browed Shrike-Vireo Vireolanius eximius
  • Slaty-capped Shrike-Vireo Vireolanius leucotis
  • Rufous-browed Peppershrike Cyclarhis gujanensis

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