Found 2 items, similar to Vireo solitarius.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: Vireo solitarius
Vireo solitarius
n : of eastern North America having a bluish-gray head and
mostly green body [syn:
solitary vireo]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Vireo solitarius
Greenlet
\Green"let\, n.
1. (Zo["o]l.) One of numerous species of small American
singing birds, of the genus
Vireo, as the solitary, or
blue-headed (
Vireo solitarius); the brotherly-love (
V. Philadelphicus
); the warbling greenlet (
V. gilvus); the
yellow-throated greenlet (
V. flavifrons) and others. See
Vireo.
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2. (Zo["o]l,) Any species of
Cyclorhis, a genus of tropical
American birds allied to the tits.
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Vireo
\Vir"e*o\, n. [L., a species of bird.] (Zo["o]l.)
Any one of numerous species of American singing birds
belonging to
Vireo and allied genera of the family
Vireonid[ae]. In many of the species the back is greenish,
or olive-colored. Called also
greenlet.
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Note: In the Eastern United States the most common species
are the white-eyed vireo (
Vireo Noveboracensis), the
red-eyed vireo (
Vireo olivaceus), the blue-headed, or
solitary, vireo (
Vireo solitarius), the warbling
vireo (
Vireo gilvus), and the yellow-throated vireo
(
Vireo flavifrons). All these are noted for the
sweetness of their songs.
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