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Field Guide to Birds of North America
Species Overview
Identification
Behavior
Portrait
Blue-headed Vireo
Vireo solitarius
Order
PASSERIFORMES
Family
Vireos (Vireonidae)
Code 4
BHVI
Code 6
VIRSOL
ITIS
HEAD
Bill Shape:
All-purpose
Eye Color:
Dark brown.
Head pattern:
Plain, Eyering, Unique pattern
Crown Color:
Blue-gray
Forehead Color:
Blue-gray
Nape Color:
Blue-gray
Throat Color:
White
Cere color:
No Data
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BODY
Length Range:
13 cm (5.25 in)
Weight:
17 g (0.6 oz)
Size:
Small (5 - 9 in)
Color Primary:
Gray, Olive
Underparts:
White with yellow flanks.
Upperparts:
Olive-green
Back Pattern:
Solid
Belly Pattern:
Solid
Breast Pattern:
Solid
FLIGHT
Flight Pattern:
Weak flight on rapidly beating wings.
Wingspan Range:
22 cm (8.5 in)
Wing Shape:
Pointed-Wings
Tail shape:
Pointed Tail
Tail Pattern:
White edging
Upper Tail:
Black
Under Tail:
Black with white coverts.
Leg Color:
Gray
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Parts of a Standing bird
X
Head Feathers and Markings
X
Parts of a Flying bird
X