Yellow-winged Vireo
Vireo carmioli Baird, SF, 1866
13 gWeight
The yellow-winged vireo, or Carmiol's vireo, (Vireo carmioli) is a small passerine bird in the family Vireonidae, the vireos, greenlets, and shrike-babblers.
Busiest months: March · Most records: Costa Rica, Panama
Where and when it's recorded
Busiest months: March · Most records: Costa Rica, Panama
Yellow-winged Vireo has been recorded at 27 of the 8,276 birding hotspots we track, in 2 countries and regions.
Records by month Northern Hemisphere
Where it's recorded most
- Savegre HotelCosta Rica2,530 records
- Savegre Mt. Lodge – primary forest trails above lodgeCosta Rica1,535 records
- Paraiso Quetzal Lodge - Km 70Costa Rica937 records
More places
- San Gerardo de DotaCosta Rica931 records
- Savegre Valley – Miriam's RestaurantCosta Rica162 records
- La Paz Waterfall GardensCosta Rica117 records
- Mount Totumas Cloud Forest ReservePanama83 records
- Cloudbridge Nature ReserveCosta Rica81 records
- Pipeline TrailPanama42 records
- Galeria de Colibrí y Soda Cinchona - Mirador San FernandoCosta Rica38 records
Countries and regions with the most records
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.
About
The yellow-winged vireo, or Carmiol's vireo, (Vireo carmioli) is a small passerine bird in the family Vireonidae, the vireos, greenlets, and shrike-babblers. It is found in Costa Rica and Panama.
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Questions
How big is the Yellow-winged Vireo?
The Yellow-winged Vireo weighs around 13 g.
Where does the Yellow-winged Vireo live?
Its breeding range: Middle America: Costa Rica and Panama. It is most often recorded in Costa Rica and Panama.
When is the best time to see the Yellow-winged Vireo?
At the hotspots we track, it is recorded most in March (Northern Hemisphere).
Is the Yellow-winged Vireo endangered?
The IUCN Red List classifies the Yellow-winged Vireo as Least Concern.
What does the Yellow-winged Vireo eat?
Main food: Insects & other invertebrates.
What family is the Yellow-winged Vireo in?
It belongs to the family Vireos, Greenlets, Shrike-babblers (Vireonidae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).
At a glance
- Weight
- 13 g
- Habitat
- Forest
- Diet
- Insects & other invertebrates
- Lifestyle
- Perches in trees
- Migration
- Resident (barely migrates)
- Conservation
- Least Concern
More measurements
- Wing
- 66 mm
- Tail
- 48 mm
- Bill
- 12 mm
- Tarsus
- 19 mm
Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.
Range
Middle America: Costa Rica and Panama
Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2
Classification
- Order
- Passerines Passeriformes
- Family
- Vireos, Greenlets, Shrike-babblers Vireonidae
- Genus
- Vireo
Other birds in the genus Vireo
Golden VireoVireo hypochryseus
Yellow-green VireoVireo flavoviridis
Red-eyed VireoVireo olivaceus
Yucatan VireoVireo magister
Black-whiskered VireoVireo altiloquus
Chivi VireoVireo chivi
Noronha VireoVireo gracilirostris
Tepui VireoVireo sclateri
Philadelphia VireoVireo philadelphicus
Eastern Warbling VireoVireo gilvus
Brown-capped VireoVireo leucophrys
Hutton's VireoVireo huttoni
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