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  • n  any of various small insectivorous American birds chiefly olive-grey in color

  • Least Bell's vireo A bird that nests on the banks of Southern California streams, its listing in 1987 was fiercely opposed by local developers.
  • He twists his head as he hears the greeting of a white-eyed vireo.
  • The deadpan statement, "red eye is of little aid," has nothing to do with liquor but refers to the red-eyed vireo better "characterized by the gray cap and the black .
News & Articles

  • Rare bird seen at Acton Nature Center
    Bird watchers saw a rare sighting recently at the Acton Nature Center (ANC) – the first recorded sighting for federally endangered black-capped vireo in Hood County. The group has been conducting monthly bird walks at the ANC for over five years, and a black-capped vireo was heard singing and was sighted by more than one observer.… Read the rest
    June 18, 2013 - Hood County News
Quotes

  • Todd Oldham in CBS News
    I'd never heard of Ford Times,Oldham told CBS News correspondent Cynthia Bowers, "but the illustration of this bird, a red-eyed vireo that was on the cover, it kind of just stopped you in your tracks. I couldn't figure out why my hands...

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