About the Slaty Vireo
The Slaty Vireo (Vireo brevipennis) 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 slavir1 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 brevipennis |
| Species Codes | slavir1, SLVI |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Slaty Vireo belong to?
The Slaty Vireo (Vireo brevipennis) belongs to the Vireos, Shrike-Babblers, and Erpornis family (Vireonidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Slaty Vireo?
The Slaty 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 Slaty Vireo sighting?
You can log sightings of Slaty Vireo on eBird (ebird.org) using species code slavir1, or on iNaturalist.