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Mangrove Vireo

Vireo pallens

Classification

Class
Aves

The mangrove vireo (Vireo pallens) is a species of bird in the family Vireonidae, the vireos, greenlets, and shrike-babblers. It is found in Mexico and every Central American country except Panama. Taxonomy and systematics The mangrove vireo was formally described in 1863 by the English naturalist Osbert Salvin based on specimens collected at El Realejo in Nicaragua and at Puntarenas in Costa Rica.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Mexico · 18,158