Noronha Vireo
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| Noronha Vireo | |
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| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Vireonidae |
| Genus: | Vireo |
| Species: | V. gracilirostris |
| Binomial name | |
| Vireo gracilirostris Sharpe, 1890 |
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The Noronha Vireo (Vireo gracilirostris) is a species of bird in the Vireonidae family. It is endemic to the island of Fernando de Noronha, Brazil. It is found in woodland, shrubland and gardens. It resembles the Chivi Vireo, but its plumage is significantly duller and the bill longer.
[edit] References
- BirdLife International 2004. Vireo gracilirostris. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 27 July 2007.
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