Vireos of the United States

18 vireos have been recorded in the United States 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 the United States to know first

• Bell’s VireoVireo bellii
• Black-capped VireoVireo atricapilla
• Black-whiskered VireoVireo altiloquus
• Blue-headed VireoVireo solitarius
• Cassin’s VireoVireo cassinii
• Cuban VireoVireo gundlachii
• Eastern Warbling VireoVireo gilvus
• Grey VireoVireo vicinior
• Hutton’s VireoVireo huttoni
• Philadelphia VireoVireo philadelphicus
• Plumbeous VireoVireo plumbeus
• Red-eyed VireoVireo olivaceus
• Thick-billed VireoVireo crassirostris
• White-eyed VireoVireo griseus
• Yellow-green VireoVireo flavoviridis
• Yellow-throated VireoVireo flavifrons
• Yucatan VireoVireo magister

The full list — 18 vireos of the United States in our library

• Bell’s Vireo
• Black-capped Vireo
• Black-whiskered Vireo
• Blue-headed Vireo
• Cassin’s Vireo
• Cuban Vireo
• Eastern Warbling Vireo
• Grey Vireo
• Hutton’s Vireo
• Philadelphia Vireo
• Plumbeous Vireo
• Red-eyed Vireo
• Thick-billed Vireo
• Western Warbling Vireo
• White-eyed Vireo
• Yellow-green Vireo
• Yellow-throated Vireo
• Yucatan Vireo

Keep exploring

• Birds of the United States
• Ducks, Geese & Swans of the United States (102 species)
• Parrots, Cockatoos & Allies of the United States (88 species)
• Sandpipers & Allies of the United States (66 species)
• Gulls, Terns & Skimmers of the United States (61 species)
• True Finches of the United States (60 species)
• New World Warblers of the United States (57 species)
• Tyrant Flycatchers of the United States (47 species)
• New World Sparrows of the United States (46 species)
• Petrels & Shearwaters of the United States (43 species)
• Hawks, Eagles & Kites of the United States (42 species)
• Pheasants, Grouse & Allies of the United States (36 species)
• Crows, Jays & Magpies of the United States (33 species)
• Waxbills & Munias of the United States (32 species)
• New World Blackbirds & Orioles of the United States (31 species)
• Thrushes of the United States (31 species)
• Pigeons & Doves of the United States (28 species)
• Woodpeckers of the United States (25 species)
• Hummingbirds of the United States (24 species)
• Owls of the United States (24 species)
• Tanagers & Allies of the United States (23 species)
• Auks, Murres & Puffins of the United States (22 species)
• Herons, Egrets & Bitterns of the United States (22 species)
• Old World Flycatchers & Chats of the United States (21 species)
• Rails, Crakes & Coots of the United States (21 species)
• Cardinals & Grosbeaks of the United States (19 species)
• Plovers of the United States (19 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)

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.