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Chocó vireo

Vireo masteri P. G. W. Salaman & F. G. Stiles, 1996

NTNear Threatenedsongbirds

The chocó vireo (Vireo masteri) is a species in the family Vireonidae, order Passeriformes. Recorded adults weigh about 11.2 g. Its IUCN Red List status is Near Threatened.

Chocó vireo (Vireo masteri)
Photo: Edison Ocaña · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Quick facts about the chocó vireo

Weight
11.2 gsrc for Weight
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Diet
Invertivoresrc for Diet
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
forestsrc for Habitat
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Lifestyle
Perchingsrc for Lifestyle
Migration
Sedentarysrc for Migration
Conservation status
Near Threatened (IUCN)src for Conservation status
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the chocó vireo live?

Not recorded

What is the chocó vireo?

Quoted from WikipediaCC BY-SA 4.0

The Choco vireo (Vireo masteri) is a species of bird in the family Vireonidae, the vireos, greenlets, and shrike-babblers. It is found in Colombia and Ecuador.

From the Wikipedia article “Chocó vireo” (en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Choc%C3%B3_vireo&oldid=1324791151), by Wikipedia contributors, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0). This block is kept separate from our own text.

Is the chocó vireo endangered?

The chocó vireo is listed as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List: it is close to qualifying as threatened.

  1. LCLeast Concern
  2. NTNear Threatened
  3. VUVulnerable
  4. ENEndangered
  5. CRCritically Endangered
  6. EWExtinct in the Wild
  7. EXExtinct

Category via Wikidata (CC0). Find the full assessment on the IUCN Red List. See all Near Threatened species. What the categories mean.

How is the chocó vireo classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classAves
  4. orderPasseriformes
  5. familyVireonidae
  6. genusVireo
  7. SpeciesVireo masteri P. G. W. Salaman & F. G. Stiles, 1996
Other names and names in other languages (27)
  • Choco vireoEnglish
  • Choco vireoEnglish
  • Choco vireoEnglish
  • viri del ChocóCatalan
  • zelenáček kolumbijskýCzech
  • ChocóvireoDanish
  • KolumbienvireoGerman
  • Chocó-VireoGerman
  • ĉokoa vireoEsperanto
  • Vireo del ChocóSpanish
  • pilvimetsävireoFinnish
  • Viréo du ChocoFrench
  • Viréon du ChocoFrench
  • žutotrbi vireoCroatian
  • csokó lombgébicsHungarian
  • Vireo del ChocòItalian
  • チョコモズモドキJapanese
  • wireonek jasnoskrzydłyPolish
  • víreo-do-chocóPortuguese
  • juruviara-do-chocóPortuguese
  • Чокский виреонRussian
  • vireo svetlokrídlySlovak
  • Čoko zelenićSerbian
  • Çoko VireosuTurkish
  • віреон світлокрилийUkrainian
  • 乔科莺雀Chinese
  • 喬科綠鵙Chinese

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Relatives of the chocó vireo

Other species in the same genus Vireo.

CompareChocó vireo vs Red-eyed vireoChocó vireo vs Black-capped vireoChocó vireo vs Yellow-throated vireoChocó vireo vs Blue-headed vireo

Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

How big is the chocó vireo?

An adult chocó vireo weighs 11.2 g, according to values recorded on Wikidata.

Is the chocó vireo endangered?

The chocó vireo is listed as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is close to qualifying as threatened.

What kind of animal is the chocó vireo?

The chocó vireo (Vireo masteri) belongs to the family Vireonidae in the order Passeriformes.

Sources and how to cite this page

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APA

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BibTeX
@misc{choco_vireo_2026,
  title = {Chocó vireo (Vireo masteri)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/choco-vireo},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}