Blue Mountain Vireo
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Blue Mountain Vireo

Vireo osburni

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered Endemic
40–50% · Likely
overall probability at Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park
276 Verified records at Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park
December Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

The Blue Mountain vireo (Vireo osburni) is a Near Threatened species of bird in the family Vireonidae, the vireos, greenlets, and shrike-babblers. It is endemic to Jamaica. Wikipedia →

40–50% of wildlife watchers report a Blue Mountain Vireo sighting in Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park, based on 276 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park

Jamaican Vireo
LC Endemic

Jamaican Vireo

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Vireo modestus

50–60% · Likely
Black-whiskered Vireo
LC Endemic

Black-whiskered Vireo

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Vireo altiloquus

20–30% · Possible
Loggerhead Kingbird
LC Endemic

Loggerhead Kingbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Tyrannus caudifasciatus

90–100% · Very likely
Bananaquit
LC Endemic

Bananaquit

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Coereba flaveola

80–90% · Very likely
White-chinned Thrush
LC Endemic

White-chinned Thrush

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Turdus aurantius

80–90% · Very likely
Jamaican Spindalis
LC Endemic

Jamaican Spindalis

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Spindalis nigricephala

80–90% · Very likely
Orangequit
LC Endemic

Orangequit

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Euneornis campestris

80–90% · Very likely
American Redstart
LC

American Redstart

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Setophaga ruticilla

70–80% · Very likely
Jamaican Oriole
LC Endemic

Jamaican Oriole

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Icterus leucopteryx

70–80% · Very likely
Black-throated Blue Warbler
LC

Black-throated Blue Warbler

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Setophaga caerulescens

70–80% · Very likely
Sad Flycatcher
LC Endemic

Sad Flycatcher

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Myiarchus barbirostris

70–80% · Very likely
Jamaican Euphonia
LC Endemic

Jamaican Euphonia

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Euphonia jamaica

60–70% · Likely

📅 Monthly Probability

20–30
Jan
30–40
Feb
50–60
Mar
20–30
Apr
20–30
May
30–40
Jun
20–30
Jul
30–40
Aug
30–40
Sep
30–40
Oct
50–60
Nov
50–60
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park 🇯🇲 Jamaica
40–50%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Blue Mountain Vireo in Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park?

About 41% of wildlife watchers report a Blue Mountain Vireo sighting in Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park, based on 276 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Blue Mountain Vireo in Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park?

December has the highest sighting rate for Blue Mountain Vireo in Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park in our monthly data.

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