List of Birds of Colombia - 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 23 species which have been recorded in Colombia.

  • Thick-billed Vireo Vireo crassirostris
  • St. Andrew Vireo Vireo caribaeus
  • Yellow-throated Vireo Vireo flavifrons
  • Brown-capped Vireo Vireo leucophrys
  • Philadelphia Vireo Vireo philadelphicus (A)
  • Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceus
  • Choco Vireo Vireo masteri (E)
  • Yellow-green Vireo Vireo flavoviridis
  • Black-whiskered Vireo Vireo altiloquus
  • Lemon-chested Greenlet Hylophilus thoracicus
  • Gray-chested Greenlet Hylophilus semicinereus
  • 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
  • Lesser Greenlet Hylophilus decurtatus
  • Yellow-browed Shrike-Vireo Vireolanius eximius
  • Slaty-capped Shrike-Vireo Vireolanius leucotis
  • Rufous-browed Peppershrike Cyclarhis gujanensis
  • Black-billed Peppershrike Cyclarhis nigrirostris

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