Yellow-throated Vireo
The Yellow-throated Vireo is a small songbird found primarily in the eastern United States and parts of Canada. It is easily recognizable by its bright yellow throat and underparts, contrasting with its olive-green back and grayish head. This bird typically inhabits deciduous forests and shrubby areas, where it forages for insects and berries.
During the breeding season, the Yellow-throated Vireo builds a cup-shaped nest in trees, often near water sources. Its distinctive, melodic song can be heard during spring and summer, making it a delightful presence in its natural habitat. This species migrates south for the winter, seeking warmer climates.