Mangrove Vireo

The Mangrove Vireo is a species of bird in the Vireonidae family. It is found in Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, and Nicaragua. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical mangrove forests, and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.

The Mangrove 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 Mangrove Vireo (Vireo pallens) is a species of bird in the Vireonidae family. It is found in Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, and Nicaragua. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical mangrove forests, and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland. References - * BirdLife International 2004. Vireo pallens. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 27 July 2007. More

The Mangrove Vireo is a chatter singer, with a large and varied repertoire of vocalizations. The song is a short series of nasal chwei-chwei-chwei notes. Common calls are very numerous and include short repeated wheezes, a bouncy breeeee, and a series of lively notes that sound like a bouncing cartoon spring. More

Mangrove Vireo, VIREO PALLENSAt this time of year you see a lot of small, grayish vireos with yellowish underparts working through dense second-growth, at forest edges and in brushy fields. In the mornings they draw attention to themselves with their persistent, buzzy scolding, chi-chi-chi... They're Mangrove Vireos, VIREO PALLENS. One is shown at the right.. When you see them you know they're not warblers because their beaks are so heavy and they move more sluggishly than warblers. More

populations of Mangrove Vireo in Sonora. American researchers Adam Hannuksela and Sallie Herman are in charge of the day-to-day operations of NFS. It is a fantastic place to visit. For more information, go to: www.alamoswildlands.org. March 17thI drove straight through from Tucson to Alamos, without stopping to bird. It took me about 8.5 hours on the toll-road, via Nogales, Hermosillo, and Obregon. I arrived shortly after sunset. More