Vireos (Vireonidae)

Black-capped Vireo (Vireo atricapilla) - HBW 15, p. 422

French: Viréo à tête noire German: Schwarzkopfvireo Spanish: Vireo Cabecinegro

Taxonomy: Vireo atricapilla Woodhouse, 1852, Devil's River, near Sonora, Sutton County, Texas, USA.
Probably most closely related to, and has been thought to form a superspecies or to be conspecific with, V. nelsoni. Monotypic.

Distribution: Breeds in S USA from W Oklahoma S to Texas and in N Mexico (Coahuila, possibly also in S Nuevo León and S Tamaulipas); migrates to Pacific slope of Mexico (mainly S Sinaloa and W Durango S to Colima).