Black-whiskered Vireo

Vireo altiloquus

The Black-whiskered Vireo is a small, insectivorous bird found in the Caribbean and parts of Central and South America. It has a distinctive black line through the eye, giving it its name. This vireo is known for its melodious and repetitive song, often heard in the forest canopy. It forages actively for insects and spiders in the foliage, and also consumes small fruits. The Black-whiskered Vireo is a common and adaptable species, often found in a variety of wooded habitats including forests, mangroves, and gardens.

Habitat: Wooded habitats including forests, mangroves, and gardens

Black-whiskered Vireo
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