About the Golden Vireo
The golden vireo, or golden greenlet, is a species of bird in the family Vireonidae, the vireos, greenlets, and shrike-babblers. It is endemic to Mexico.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Vireos, Shrike-Babblers, and Erpornis (Vireonidae) |
| Species | Vireo hypochryseus |
| Species Codes | golvir1, GOVI, GOGR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Golden Vireo belong to?
The Golden Vireo (Vireo hypochryseus) belongs to the Vireos, Shrike-Babblers, and Erpornis family (Vireonidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Golden Vireo?
The golden vireo, or golden greenlet, is a species of bird in the family Vireonidae, the vireos, greenlets, and shrike-babblers. It is endemic to Mexico....
Where can I report a Golden Vireo sighting?
You can log sightings of Golden Vireo on eBird (ebird.org) using species code golvir1, or on iNaturalist.
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More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
65
Species in Family
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