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Black-capped Vireo

Vireo atricapilla

Field notes

The black-capped vireo (Vireo atricapilla) is a small bird native to the United States and Mexico. It was listed as an endangered species in the United States in 1987. It is the only Vireo that is sexually dichromatic. Recovery of the species' population contributed to its delisting in 2018. The IUCN lists the species as "near threatened."

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Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided