Black-capped Vireo (Vireo atricapilla)

Number of accepted Black-capped Vireo records for Louisiana = 2 as of 25th Report of the LBRC (2022)



Accepted Records

One male (2020-021) on 21 April 2020, St. John the Baptist: 1.1 mi. S. Ruddock exit on I-55 in the tree line between Hwy. 51 and the raised interstate; Jane Patterson (ph). eBird list: https://eBird.org/checklist/ S67586773. This represents a first state occurrence.

Photo by Jane Patterson

One adult male (2021-036) on 12-17 April 2021; Cameron: Johnsons Bayou, Baton Rouge Audubon Society Peveto Woods Sanctuary; Katie Barnes (ph), Michael Walter (ph), Devin Bosler, Justin Bosler (ph only), Paul E. Conover (ph), and Robert C. Dobbs (ph). The bird was discovered and photographed (https://ebird.org/checklist/S85403619) by Ann and Charles Robshaw; additional photos in eBird to 17 April (https://ebird.org/checklist/S85935124). This represents the second Louisiana occurrence.

Photo by Robert C. Dobbs