Black-whiskered Vireo

Vireo altiloquus

Order

PASSERIFORMES

Family

Vireos (Vireonidae)

Code 4

BWVI

Code 6

VIRALT

ITIS

HEAD

Bill Shape: All-purpose
Eye Color: Reddish brown.
Head Pattern: Eyeline, Malar or malar stripe
Crown Color: Olive-brown
Forehead Color: Olive-brown
Nape Color: Olive-brown
Throat Color: White with olive-buff wash.
Cere color: No Data

BODY

Length Range: 13-17 cm (5-6.5 in)
Weight: 17 g (0.6 oz)
Size: 2. Small (5 - 9 in)
Color Primary: White, Olive
Underparts: White with olive-buff wash.
Upperparts: Olive-brown
Back Pattern: Solid
Belly Pattern: Solid
Breast Pattern: Solid

FLIGHT

Flight Pattern: Relatively fast direct flight with shallow, rapid wing beats.
Wingspan Range: 25-28 cm (10-11 in)
Wing Shape: Pointed-Wings
Tail Shape: Forked Tail
Tail Pattern: Solid
Upper Tail: Dark olive-brown
Under Tail: White with olive-buff wash coverts.
Leg Color: Gray

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