Brown-capped Vireo

The Brown-capped Vireo, Vireo leucophrys, is a small passerine bird. It breeds in highlands from southern Mexico south to northwestern Bolivia. It is sometimes considered to be conspecific with the similar Warbling Vireo.

The Brown-capped Vireo is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

The Brown-capped Vireo, Vireo leucophrys, is a small passerine bird. It breeds in highlands from southern Mexico south to northwestern Bolivia. It is sometimes considered to be conspecific with the similar Warbling Vireo. The adult Brown-capped Vireo is 12-12.7 cm in length and weighs 12 g. It has olive-green upperparts and a brown crown. There is a brown line from the bill through the eyes, and a white supercilium. More

The Brown-capped Vireo (Vireo leucophrys), resident in Central America and northern South America, is sometimes considered conspecific with the Warbling Vireo. Notes - 1. ^ Foster (2007) 2. ^ a b Gardali, Thomas and Grant Ballard. 2000. Warbling Vireo (Vireo gilvus), The Birds of North America Online (A. Poole, Ed.). More

Brown-capped Vireo, Vireo leucophrys, can be found in the highlands from southern Mexico south to northwestern Bolivia. It is sometimes considered to be conspecific (of, or belonging to, the same species) with the similar Warbling Vireo. It's part of the vireo family and can be found in the canopy and middle levels of light woodland, the edges of forest, and other semi-open habitats at altitudes from 700 to 2500 m. Description: Length: 12-12. More

Order : Passeriformes
Family : Vireonidae
Genus : Vireo
Species : leucophrys
Authority : (Lafresnaye, 1844)