Vireos of Peru
14 vireos recorded in Peru on the eBird network and profiled in the Birbs encyclopedia — the full list, with photos, sounds and ID notes, plus what's near you now.
14 vireos have been recorded in Peru on eBird, the global citizen-science database run by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, and carry a full profile in the Birbs encyclopedia. Every bird below is a member of this group — the family Vireonidae. Start with the well-known species, browse the complete list, then check which are being reported near you right now.
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Vireos of Peru to know first
Ashy-headed GreenletHylophilus pectoralis
Black-whiskered VireoVireo altiloquus
Brown-capped VireoVireo leucophrys
Chivi VireoVireo chivi
Dusky-capped GreenletPachysylvia hypoxantha
Grey-chested GreenletHylophilus semicinereus
Lemon-chested GreenletHylophilus thoracicus
Lesser GreenletPachysylvia decurtata
Olivaceous GreenletHylophilus olivaceus
Red-eyed VireoVireo olivaceus
Rufous-browed PeppershrikeCyclarhis gujanensis
Rufous-fronted GreenletTunchiornis ferrugineifrons
Slaty-capped Shrike-VireoVireolanius leucotis
Yellow-green VireoVireo flavoviridis
Keep exploring
- Birds of Peru
- Tyrant Flycatchers of Peru (248 species)
- Tanagers & Allies of Peru (188 species)
- Ovenbirds & Woodcreepers of Peru (152 species)
- Hummingbirds of Peru (127 species)
- Antbirds of Peru (117 species)
- Parrots, Cockatoos & Allies of Peru (58 species)
- Hawks, Eagles & Kites of Peru (47 species)
- Woodpeckers of Peru (38 species)
- New World Blackbirds & Orioles of Peru (35 species)
- Sandpipers & Allies of Peru (33 species)
- Owls of Peru (31 species)
- Pigeons & Doves of Peru (31 species)
- Cotingas of Peru (30 species)
- Gulls, Terns & Skimmers of Peru (29 species)
- New World Sparrows of Peru (29 species)
- Rails, Crakes & Coots of Peru (29 species)
- New World Warblers of Peru (28 species)
- Ducks, Geese & Swans of Peru (26 species)
- Wrens of Peru (26 species)
- Manakins of Peru (24 species)
- Thrushes of Peru (24 species)
- Herons, Egrets & Bitterns of Peru (21 species)
- Nightjars of Peru (21 species)
- Swallows & Martins of Peru (20 species)
- True Finches of Peru (20 species)
- Petrels & Shearwaters of Peru (19 species)
- Toucans of Peru (19 species)
- Cuckoos of Peru (18 species)
Vireos in other regions
- Vireos of Mexico (27 species)
- Vireos of Colombia (25 species)
- Vireos of Brazil (19 species)
- Vireos of Ecuador (19 species)
- Vireos of the United States (18 species)
Species and counts come from the eBird network; "recorded" means reported by birders to eBird. Family grouping follows the IOC World Bird List. Tap any bird for its full profile.
Frequently asked questions
How many vireos are found in Peru?
14 vireos that we profile appear on Peru's eBird-reported checklist. The full A–Z list is on this page; the real total can shift as eBird records are added.
Are all of these vireos really found there?
Yes — each one is on Peru's eBird checklist (reported by birders to the Cornell Lab's eBird), and each of these vireos belongs to the family group named on this page. We don't rank them by abundance, because that varies by season and locale.
Where can I see vireos in Peru right now?
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