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Philadelphia Vireo

Vireo philadelphicus

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Illustration of Philadelphia Vireo (Vireo philadelphicus)

The Philadelphia Vireo is a small songbird with olive-green upperparts and a pale yellow underbelly. It is known for its melodious song during the breeding season.

Habitat
Prefers deciduous forests and shrubby areas.
Diet
Insects and berries make up its diet.
How common
Uncommon

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