White-eyed Vireo
Where to spot
Breeds in eastern and southeastern North America. Winters in southeastern USA, Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean. It prefers dense shrubby habitats, thickets, and forest edges.
How to spot
Listen for its very distinctive and emphatic song. Look for its white eye and wing bars in dense, low vegetation. It can be elusive, but its vocalizations are very reliable.
When to spot
Breeding season: spring and summer (April-July). Migration: spring (March-April) and fall (August-October). Winter: November-February. Most vocal during breeding season.
Where to spot
Breeds in eastern and southeastern North America. Winters in southeastern USA, Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean. It prefers dense shrubby habitats, thickets, and forest edges.
How to spot
Listen for its very distinctive and emphatic song. Look for its white eye and wing bars in dense, low vegetation. It can be elusive, but its vocalizations are very reliable.
When to spot
Breeding season: spring and summer (April-July). Migration: spring (March-April) and fall (August-October). Winter: November-February. Most vocal during breeding season.
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The White-eyed Vireo's song is often described by mnemonics like 'Chick-a-per-weeoo-chick!' or 'Pick up sticks, pick up sticks!' which helps birders identify it by sound.
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