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Black-whiskered Vireo
Vireo altiloquus
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Least Concern
Wingspan
16.1 cm
Weight
18.933333333333334 g
Family
Vireonidae
Order
Passeriformes
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 16.1 cm | 6.3 in |
| Weight | 18.933333333333334 g | 0.67 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 14 days. Fledging: 11 days.
Clutch Size
2-4
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Vireonidae (Vireos) |
| Genus | Vireo |
| Species | Vireo altiloquus |
Distribution
Black-whiskered Vireo has been recorded in 4 countries.
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Present
Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Black-whiskered Vireo endangered?
The Black-whiskered Vireo has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Black-whiskered Vireo nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 14 days. Fledging: 11 days.
How big is the Black-whiskered Vireo?
The Black-whiskered Vireo has a wingspan of 16.1 cm, weight of 18.933333333333334 g.
What order and family does the Black-whiskered Vireo belong to?
The Black-whiskered Vireo (Vireo altiloquus) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Vireonidae.
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