About the Red-eyed Vireo
The Red-eyed Vireo (Vireo olivaceus) is a species of bird in the Vireos, Shrike-Babblers, and Erpornis family (Vireonidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 65 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code reevir1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Vireos, Shrike-Babblers, and Erpornis (Vireonidae) |
| Species | Vireo olivaceus |
| Species Codes | reevir1, REVI |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Red-eyed Vireo belong to?
The Red-eyed Vireo (Vireo olivaceus) belongs to the Vireos, Shrike-Babblers, and Erpornis family (Vireonidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Red-eyed Vireo?
The Red-eyed Vireo is a member of the Vireos, Shrike-Babblers, and Erpornis family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Red-eyed Vireo sighting?
You can log sightings of Red-eyed Vireo on eBird (ebird.org) using species code reevir1, or on iNaturalist.
