Birds of the Lower Ohio River Valley in West Virginia

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VIREOS

Warbling Vireo  Vireo gilvus

WINTER:  NO RECORDS.

SUMMER:  Fairly Common Resident.

MIGRATION:

 Spring:  Fairly Common Migrant from mid-April to early May.  Early dates, 12 April 1952 (Edeburn et al. 1960); 17 April 1964 (WA) and 2006 (GR); 18 April 2004 (HS); 19 April 2003 (HS) 19 April 2011 (WA, MG); 20 April 2003 (WA, BD, GR), 2004 (MG, HS); 2008 (WA, MG, DP) and 2011 (WA)..

 Fall:  Uncommon Migrant departing from mid-September to late September.  Late dates, 30 September 1963 (WA); 27 September 1953 (Edeburn et al. 1960); 23 September 1963 (WA); 18 September 1969 and 1970 (HS); 16 September 2007 (WA, MG, DP).

REMARKS:

Breeding Bird Survey (Koch and Hurley 1972): Beech Fork Lake, Wayne Co., WV (29 May 1969): 50 Stops, 25 Mile. Number of Stops Recorded: 3. Total Birds: 3.

Breeding Bird Survey (Koch 1974): McClintic WMA, Mason Co., WV (29 May 1971): 50 Stops, 12.25 Mile. Number of Stops Recorded: 2. Total Birds: 2.