Vireos (Vireonidae)
Dwarf Vireo (Vireo nelsoni) - HBW 15, p. 423
French: Viréo nain
German: Zwergvireo
Spanish: Vireo Enano
Other common names: Nelson's Vireo
Taxonomy: Vireo nelsoni Bond, 1936, Queréndaro, Michoacán, Mexico.
Initially named as Vireo nanus, but that name invalid, as preoccupied. Probably most closely related to, and has been thought to form a superspecies or to be conspecific with, V. atricapilla. Monotypic.
Distribution: SW Mexico from E Jalisco, NE Colima and S Guanajuato S in highlands to Guerrero, Puebla and Oaxaca.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A bird in a leafless tree calling repeatedly. Locality Oaxaca, Oaxaca State, Mexico (Southern) (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 18 April 2009 2 years ago 1 min 4
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An adult male in the hand, mist-netted during the Bird Banding Project in Sierra de Manantlan Biosphere Reserve. Locality Las Joyas Research Station, Sierra de Manantlan Biosphere Reserve, Jalisco State, Mexico (Northern) (Monotypic species)
Evaristo Hernandez F. 19 January 2009 1 year ago 3.4 -
A bird singing.
Locality Oaxaca, Oaxaca State, Mexico (Southern) (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 18 April 2009 2 years ago 3 -
A bird in a tree.
Locality Oaxaca, Oaxaca State, Mexico (Southern) (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 18 April 2009 2 years ago 3
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A bird calling repeatedly. Locality Oaxaca, Oaxaca State, Mexico (Southern)
(Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 18 April 2009 2 years ago 4
