San Andres Vireo

Vireo gracilirostris

The San Andres Vireo (Vireo gracilirostris) is a small, insectivorous bird native to the San Andres and Providencia islands in the Caribbean. It is characterized by its olive-green upperparts, whitish underparts, and a distinctive white eye ring. This species is typically found in forested habitats, including mangroves and scrublands, where it forages for insects and small invertebrates. The San Andres Vireo is known for its melodious and varied song, often heard throughout its range. Due to its restricted range and threats from habitat loss, the conservation status of this species is currently listed as Vulnerable by the IUCN.

Habitat: Forested habitats, including mangroves and scrublands

San Andres Vireo
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