Noronha Vireo

The Noronha Vireo is classified as Near Threatened (NT), is close to qualifying for or is likely to qualify for a threatened category in the near future.

Noronha Vireo is also present on Ilha Rata. In addition there is an endemic race of Eared Dove Zenaida auriculata noronha. An endemic sigmodontine rodent, Noronhomys vespuccii, mentioned by Amerigo Vespucci, is now extinct. The islands have two endemic reptiles, Amphisbaena ridleyi and Trachylepis atlantica. Marine life The life above and below sea is the main attraction of the island. Sea tortoises, dolphins, albatrosses and many other species are frequently observed. More

The Noronha Vireo (Vireo gracilirostris) is a species of bird in the Vireonidae family. It is endemic to the island of Fernando de Noronha, Brazil. It is found in woodland, shrubland and gardens. It resembles the Chivi Vireo, but its plumage is significantly duller and the bill longer. References - * BirdLife International 2004. Vireo gracilirostris. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 27 July 2007. More

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Noronha vireo (Vireo gracilirostris), which is abundant in forests and trees. Other land birds are cocoruta (Elainia spectabilis) and eared dove (Zenaida auriculata). Atol das Rocas is Brazil's second largest reproductive area for green turtles (Chelonia mydas), after Trindade Island. Chelonia mydas also reproduce on Fernando de Noronha, and juvenile hawksbill (Eretmochelys imbricata) use the islands for feeding and growth. The TAMAR-IBAMA Project has been monitoring areas of major concentrations of these turtles in the archipelago since 1987. More

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The Noronha Vireo (Vireo gracilirostris) is a species of bird in the Vireonidae family. It is endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and rural gardens. Source * BirdLife International 2004. Vireo gracilirostris. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 27 July 2007. This songbird-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. More