White-eared Vireo

Vireolanius leucotis

The White-eared Vireo is a small songbird found in the southern United States and northern Mexico. It is known for its distinctive white eyering and white patch on the side of its head. This vireo is often found in dense shrubby areas, where it forages for insects and spiders. Its song is a series of short, rapid phrases, often described as a loud and persistent chattering. The White-eared Vireo is a neotropical migrant, spending winters in Central America. It is known for its secretive behavior, often staying hidden within dense vegetation.

Habitat: Dense shrubby areas