Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Vireos and Allies :: Blue-headed Vireo

Blue-headed Vireo Vireo solitarius

Described by: Wilson (1810)
Alternate common name(s): Solitary Vireo
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors

Photographs

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Range

(1) Canada from ne. British Columbia, sw. Mackenzie, n. to se. Alberta, Saskatchewan, c. and s. Manitoba e. to Nova Scotia and sw. Newfoundland, nc. and e. United States (e. Pennsylvania, n. New Jersey, Massachusetts and s. in the Appalachians to ne. Alabama, c. Georgia and nw. South Carolina).
Winters in e. Mexico.
(2) Ec. United States (nc. North Dakota, n. Minnesota, s. Wisconsin, n. Illinois, sc. Indiana and sc. Ohio.
Winters in se. United States s. to West Indies (Cuba) and Costa Rica.

Videos

Point Pelee National Park, Essex County, Ontario, Canada - May 11, 2002 Source: William Hull
Description: Bird is moving from branch to branch.

Sounds

Location unknown - Date unknown Source: USGS Patuxent Wildlife Research Center

Location unknown - Date unknown Source: The Royal British Columbia Museum

References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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