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Vireo olivaceus Linnaeus, 1766

Vireo Ojirrojo, Julián Chiuí Ojirajo, Red eyed vireo

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Animalia

Phylum
Chordata

Class
Aves

Order
Passeriformes

Family
Vireonidae

Genus
Vireo

Species
olivaceus

Taxon category: Accepted

Origin: Vagrant

Status

Least concern

Distribution

Distribution: There are apparently only two records, one very vague: “on Wolf during 1982-83 El Niño”

References

  • Freile, J.F. Santander, T., Jiménez-Uzcátegui, G., Carrasco, L., Cisneros-Heredia, D., Guevara, E., Sánchez-Nivicela, M., Tinoco, B. (2019) Lista Roja de las aves del Ecuador Quito, Ecuador. 97 pp.
  • IUCN (2015) The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2015-4. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 20 November 2015.
  • Wiedenfeld, D.A. (2006) Aves, the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. Check List 2006 2(2): 1-27.

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"Galapagos Species Database, Vireo olivaceus", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=5196. Accessed 1 November 2026.