List of Birds of Connecticut - 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 color and resemble the wood warblers except for their heavier bills. In Connecticut, seven species have been recorded.

  • White-eyed Vireo, Vireo griseus
  • Bell's Vireo, Vireo bellii (R)
  • Yellow-throated Vireo, Vireo flavifrons
  • Blue-headed Vireo, Vireo solitarius
  • Warbling Vireo, Vireo gilvus
  • Philadelphia Vireo, Vireo philadelphicus
  • Red-eyed Vireo, Vireo olivaceus

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