Warbling Vireo
Vireo gilvus
Perching
Length: 6 in. (14 cm )
Found nesting in mature broad-leafed and coniferous mixed forests as well as riparian forest in drier areas, this vireo gleans for insects and occasional fruits from mid to high levels in the trees. Its nest is a deep cup made of bark strips, grass and leaves and suspended in the fork of a high branch.
The four-digit banding code is WAVI.
Male |
Fir forest
Oak-pine woodland
Riparian / River forest
Bibliographic details:
- Article: Warbling Vireo
- Author(s): Dr. Biology
- Publisher: Arizona State University School of Life Sciences Ask A Biologist
- Site name: ASU - Ask A Biologist
- Date published: 13 Jul, 2017
- Date accessed:
- Link: https://askabiologist.asu.edu/activities/bird/warbling-vireo
APA Style
Dr. Biology. (Thu, 07/13/2017 - 15:38). Warbling Vireo. ASU - Ask A Biologist. Retrieved from https://askabiologist.asu.edu/activities/bird/warbling-vireo
Chicago Manual of Style
Dr. Biology. "Warbling Vireo". ASU - Ask A Biologist. 13 Jul 2017. https://askabiologist.asu.edu/activities/bird/warbling-vireo
MLA 2017 Style
Dr. Biology. "Warbling Vireo". ASU - Ask A Biologist. 13 Jul 2017. ASU - Ask A Biologist, Web. https://askabiologist.asu.edu/activities/bird/warbling-vireo
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