Chocó Vireo
Vireo masteri
Near ThreatenedAves · Passeriformes · Vireonidae
About
The Choco vireo is a species of bird in the family Vireonidae, the vireos, greenlets, and shrike-babblers. It is found in Colombia and Ecuador.
Fun Fact
The Choco vireo was first observed on August 25, 1991, by Paul Salaman in southwestern Colombia's Nariño Department.
Quick Facts
Habitat
Inhabits the interior and edges of primary rainforest on both level ground and on steep slopes.
Diet
Prey by gleaning from the undersides of leaves while perched and sometimes hanging upside-down.
Lifespan
To be updated
Threats
- Habitat Change
- Hunting and Collection
- Climate Change