What is another word for vireo?
Pronunciation: [vˈa͡ɪ͡əɹə͡ʊ] (IPA) 
A vireo is a small songbird that belongs to the family Vireonidae. The word "vireo" is derived from Latin, meaning "green bird". Synonyms for the word "vireo" include "greenlet", "virion", and "vireon". Greenlets are named after their greenish coloration and their small size. Virion is a term commonly used by ornithologists to refer to birds belonging to the vireonidae family. Vireon is a less commonly used synonym but is still recognized amongst bird watchers and avian enthusiasts alike. These small songbirds are known for their beautiful vocalizations and are popular amongst birders.
