Brown-capped Vireo

Vireo leucophrys

The Brown-capped Vireo (Vireo leucophrys) is a small songbird found in the Caribbean and Central America. It is known for its olive-green upperparts, white underparts, and distinctive brown cap. This species is often found in dense vegetation, where it forages for insects and spiders. The Brown-capped Vireo is known for its melodious and repetitive song, which can be heard throughout its range. While it primarily inhabits humid forests and woodland areas, it can also be found in gardens and parks. The conservation status of the Brown-capped Vireo is currently listed as Least Concern by the IUCN.

Habitat: Humid forests, woodlands, gardens, parks

Brown-capped Vireo
© Félix Uribe from Rionegro, Antioquia, Colombia · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0

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