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Warbling Vireo

Vireo gilvus

The Warbling Vireo is a small, cheerful bird known for its lovely songs. It has a greenish-yellow body and loves to sing while perched in trees, making it a delightful sight in nature.

Lebensraum: Forests

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The Warbling Vireo is a small, plain songbird with grayish-olive upperparts and clean whitish underparts. It has a faint white eyebrow stripe and no wing bars, giving it a rather unadorned appearance that distinguishes it from other vireos.

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Warbling Vireo
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Warbling Vireo

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Seltenheit

Common

Gefahr

1/5 · Sehr gering

Snaps

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Interessante Fakten

Female vireos build their entire nest alone, a tiny woven masterpiece.

Some Warbling Vireos travel over 4,000 km during migration each year!

Their unique song sounds like a cheerful, musical "roller coaster" ride!

They often sing so high in the trees, they're easier to hear than see!

Besondere Fähigkeiten

Fähigkeit

Invisible Nest Crafter

Warbling Vireo can weave a sturdy, cup-shaped nest, hidden high in leafy trees, protecting their young from harm.

Fähigkeit

Persistent Serenader

Warbling Vireo has a long, cheerful, warbling song that helps them attract a mate and defend their nesting territory.

Fähigkeit

Insect Interceptor

Warbling Vireo can spot tiny insects hiding on leaves from afar, helping them find food efficiently for their family.

Maße und Details

Länge
11-14 cm
Flügelspannweite
20-22 cm
Gewicht
0.01-0.014 kg
Lebenserwartung
5-7 Jahre
Top Speed
35 km/h
Gelegegröße
3-5
Brutzeit
12-14 Tage
Zugstrecke
4000 km

Ernährung und Fütterung

Tiny insect eaters that help keep garden pests away!

Hauptnahrung

  • Caterpillars
  • Beetles
  • Flies
  • Spiders
  • True bugs
  • Small berries

Nahrungssuche

  • Foraging

Ökologische Zusammenhänge

parasitizes

Brown-headed Cowbird

Molothrus ater

Lays eggs in Warbling Vireo nests.

shelters

Quaking Aspen

Populus tremuloides

Often builds nests in aspen and other deciduous trees.

eats

Eastern Tent Caterpillar

Malacosoma americanum

Feeds on these common forest pests.

eaten by

Cooper's Hawk

Accipiter cooperii

Small songbirds like vireos are prey for this hawk.

Merkmale

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Sammlungen

Sicherheit

Gefahr

1/5 · Sehr gering

Enjoy watching birds from a distance and don't disturb their nests.

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Was ist der/die/das länge von Warbling Vireo?

11-14 cm

Was ist der/die/das flügelspannweite von Warbling Vireo?

20-22 cm

Was ist der/die/das gewicht von Warbling Vireo?

0.01-0.014 kg

Was ist der/die/das lebenserwartung von Warbling Vireo?

5-7 Jahre

Was ist der/die/das top Speed von Warbling Vireo?

35 km/h

Was frisst Warbling Vireo?

Tiny insect eaters that help keep garden pests away!

Wo findet man Warbling Vireo normalerweise?

Forests

Wie jagt Warbling Vireo?

Foraging

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