About the Bell's Vireo
The Bell's Vireo (Vireo bellii) is a species of bird in the Vireos, Shrike-Babblers, and Erpornis family (Vireonidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 65 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code belvir when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Vireos, Shrike-Babblers, and Erpornis (Vireonidae) |
| Species | Vireo bellii |
| Species Codes | belvir, BEVI |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Bell's Vireo belong to?
The Bell's Vireo (Vireo bellii) belongs to the Vireos, Shrike-Babblers, and Erpornis family (Vireonidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Bell's Vireo?
The Bell's Vireo is a member of the Vireos, Shrike-Babblers, and Erpornis family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Bell's Vireo sighting?
You can log sightings of Bell's Vireo on eBird (ebird.org) using species code belvir, or on iNaturalist.