Vireo solitarius

Vireo solitarius
Greenlet Green"let, n. 1. (Zo["o]l.) One of numerous species of small American singing birds, of the genus {Vireo}, as the solitary, or blue-headed ({Vireo solitarius}); the brotherly-love ({V. Philadelphicus}); the warbling greenlet ({V. gilvus}); the yellow-throated greenlet ({V. flavifrons}) and others. See {Vireo}. [1913 Webster]

2. (Zo["o]l,) Any species of {Cyclorhis}, a genus of tropical American birds allied to the tits. [1913 Webster]


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