Red-eyed Vireo

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Red-eyed Vireo - (Vireo olivaceus)

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Identification

Small, drab songbird
Olive back, light below
Head has grey crown
White eyebrow with dark eyeline below
6" (15 cm.)

Habitat

Deciduous and mixed forest

Additional Information

Abundant migrant and summer resident
Very common nester in the Reserve forests
Prefers forest interior
In breeding season, male continues
to sing into the afternoon

A close up of the red-eyed vireo

Red-eyed Vireo on branch with blue sky in the background

The Kickapoo Reserve Management Board acknowledges that the state and federal lands that comprise the Reserve fall within the ancestral homelands of First Nations people including the Hooçak Nation. We recognize the sovereignty of the Hooçak and other First Nations and will work towards a shared future by continuing to create collaborative opportunities to protect and preserve these lands.

Kickapoo Valley Reserve | S3661 State Highway 131 | La Farge, Wisconsin 54639
Phone: 608-625-2960 | FAX: 608-625-2962
kickapoo.reserve@krm.state.wi.us