Habitat ³

Most common in shrubby riparian forests with Trembling Aspen, and Balsam Poplar directly adjacent to water.

Distribution ³

Yukon: Restricted to the La Biche River.
North America: Breeds across the southern boreal zone of Canada to from northeastern BC to New Brunswick, and south into the New England states.
Global: Winters from Guatemala to Panama.

Distinguishing Features ³

Distinguished from most vireos by combination of unmarked wings and pale yellow underparts. More distinct, dark-grey eye line distinguishes it from the Warbling Vireo. Song resembles that of Red-eyed Vireo but is slightly higher and slower.

Report Sightings: During breeding season (June - July) ³

Sources and Credits

1. (c) Laura Gooch, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), https://www.flickr.com/photos/lgooch/7305104576/
2. (c) Tom Benson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), https://www.flickr.com/photos/40928097@N07/10568355804/
3. (c) L.G. Johanson, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

More Info

• iNaturalist.ca taxon page
• Animal Diversity Web
• Biodiversity Heritage Library
• BOLD Systems BIN search
• CalPhotos
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
• Maryland Biodiversity Project
• NatureServe Explorer 2.0
• VertNet
• Xeno-canto

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