Slaty Vireo

Slaty Vireo

Taxobox
name = Slaty Vireo
status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1


image_width = 225px
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Aves
ordo = Passeriformes
familia = Vireonidae
genus = "Vireo"
species = "V. brevipennis"
binomial = "Vireo brevipennis"
binomial_authority = P.L. Sclater, 1858The Slaty Vireo, "Vireo brevipennis" is an odd vireo endemic to shrubby highlands of southern Mexico.

It differs from all other vireos in its predominantly slate gray plumage and long tail. These distinctions once afforded it its own genus, "Neochloe". It also has green feather edgings on its wings and tail. Its eyes, belly, and chin are snow white, offsetting the otherwise dark gray plumage.

External links

* [http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/species/index.html?action=SpcHTMDetails.asp&sid=5561&m=0 BirdLife Species Factsheet]
* [http://www.redlist.org/search/details.php?species=23014 IUCN Red List]


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