The only fossil record in North America for the entire Vireonidae family is the wing bone of a white-eyed vireo from about 400,000 years ago!
Photo: White-eyed vireo courtesy of Mark Watson/Creative Commons. https://flic.kr/p/9rJFNJ
Wednesday, October 5, 2016
White-eyed Vireo
From U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Midwest Region:
The only fossil record in North America for the entire Vireonidae family is the wing bone of a white-eyed vireo from about 400,000 years ago!
Photo: White-eyed vireo courtesy of Mark Watson/Creative Commons. https://flic.kr/p/9rJFNJ
The only fossil record in North America for the entire Vireonidae family is the wing bone of a white-eyed vireo from about 400,000 years ago!
Photo: White-eyed vireo courtesy of Mark Watson/Creative Commons. https://flic.kr/p/9rJFNJ
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