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Jamaican Vireo
Vireo modestus
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Least Concern
Wingspan
11.3 cm
Weight
9.5 g
Family
Vireonidae
Order
Passeriformes
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 11.3 cm | 4.4 in |
| Weight | 9.5 g | 0.34 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: CP.
Clutch Size
2-3
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Vireonidae (Vireos) |
| Genus | Vireo |
| Species | Vireo modestus |
Distribution
Jamaican Vireo has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Present
Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Jamaican Vireo endangered?
The Jamaican Vireo has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Jamaican Vireo nest?
Nest type: CP.
How big is the Jamaican Vireo?
The Jamaican Vireo has a wingspan of 11.3 cm, weight of 9.5 g.
What order and family does the Jamaican Vireo belong to?
The Jamaican Vireo (Vireo modestus) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Vireonidae.
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