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12th July 2012

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Plate 28 of The Birds of America, The Solitary Flycatcher or Vireo, by John Audubon. This is another case where nearly 200 year old names can cause confusion. I think this is now the Blue Headed Vireo, or less likely, the Black Capped Vireo. 

Plate 28 of The Birds of America, The Solitary Flycatcher or Vireo, by John Audubon. This is another case where nearly 200 year old names can cause confusion. I think this is now the Blue Headed Vireo, or less likely, the Black Capped Vireo. 

Tagged: Plate 28AudubonSolitary FlycatcherBlack-capped VireoVireoBlue Headed Vireo

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