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Definition of Red-eyed vireo
1. Noun. Of northern North America having red irises and an olive-grey body with white underparts.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Red-eyed Vireo
Literary usage of Red-eyed vireo
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Auk: Quarterly Journal of Ornithology by American Ornithologists' Union, Nuttall Ornithological Club (1915)
"They present some of the most interesting problems in the study of bird migration.
In the case of the red-eyed vireo, the species ..."
2. The Wilson Bulletin by Wilson Ornithological Club, Nebraska Ornithologists' Union, Wilson Ornithological Society (1904)
"The accompanying illustration represents a nest of the Red- eyed Vireo, taken
more than a dozen years ago at my old home in Iowa. ..."
3. The Writings of John Burroughs by John Burroughs (1895)
"There are five species found in most of our woods, namely, the red-eyed vireo,
the white-eyed vireo, the warbling vireo, the yellow-throated vireo, ..."
4. Report on the Birds of Pennsylvania: With Special Reference to the Food by Pennsylvania Ornithologist, Benjamin Harry Warren (1890)
"red-eyed vireo. DESCRIPTION (Plate 40). Largest of the genus. Length about 6} ;
extent about 10J inches; bill blackish above, ..."
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