NOUN | animal | vireo | any of various small insectivorous American birds chiefly olive-grey in color |
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Meaning | Any of various small insectivorous American birds chiefly olive-grey in color. | |
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Member of | genus Vireo | type genus of the Vireonidae |
Narrower | blue-headed vireo, Vireo solitarius solitarius | Common vireo of northeastern North America with bluish slaty-grey head |
red-eyed vireo, Vireo olivaceous | Of northern North America having red irises and an olive-grey body with white underparts | |
solitary vireo, Vireo solitarius | Of eastern North America having a bluish-grey head and mostly green body | |
Broader | oscine, oscine bird | passerine bird having specialized vocal apparatus |
Spanish | verderón, vireo | |
Catalan | vireo, vireònid |
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