Blue-headed Vireo
Vireo solitarius
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyVireonidae (Vireos, Shrike-Babblers, and Erpornis)
- GenusVireo (Vireos)
- SpeciesVireo solitarius (Blue-headed Vireo)
Closest Relatives at Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Red-eyed Vireo
Vireo olivaceus
White-eyed Vireo
Vireo griseus
Yellow-throated Vireo
Vireo flavifrons
Philadelphia Vireo
Vireo philadelphicus
Warbling Vireo
Vireo gilvus
American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos
Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis
Carolina Wren
Thryothorus ludovicianus
Carolina Chickadee
Poecile carolinensis
American Robin
Turdus migratorius
Tufted Titmouse
Baeolophus bicolor
Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Blue-headed Vireo in Great Smoky Mountains National Park?
About 23% of visitor-days record a Blue-headed Vireo sighting in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, based on 1701 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Blue-headed Vireo in Great Smoky Mountains National Park?
June has the highest sighting rate for Blue-headed Vireo in Great Smoky Mountains National Park in our monthly data.