Jamaican Vireo (Vireo modestus)

Other Names (World)
Jamaican Vireo, Jamaican White-eyed Vireo

Family
Vireonidae (Vireos)

Size
12.50 cm

First Described (Guide)
Sclater, 1860

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical dry forest. From sea-level - 1,500 m.

Range (Guide)

Jamaica (B).

Jamaica.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (19)...)

Jamaican Vireo (Vireo modestus) [XC211340]
by Kiirsti from Green Castle Estate, Robins Bay, Saint Mary Parish, Jamaica (song)

Jamaican Vireo (Vireo modestus) [XC713809]
by Bobby Wilcox from Green Castle Estate House, Robins Bay, Saint Mary Parish, Jamaica (song)

Subspecies
No subspecies.

This genus and Hylophilus sometimes placed together in a subfamily Vireoninae. Closely related to eight other scrub-dwelling vireos, namely White-eyed Vireo (Vireo griseus), Thick-billed Vireo (Vireo crassirostris), Mangrove Vireo (Vireo pallens), Cozumel Vireo (Vireo bairdi), San Andres Vireo (Vireo caribaeus), Cuban Vireo (Vireo gundlachii), Puerto Rican Vireo (Vireo latimeri) and Flat-billed Vireo (Vireo nanus).

References
See References.

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