Least Bell's Vireo

There was an estimated 385 pairs in 1992 and it is threatened because it’s critical riparian habitat is quickly vanishing to make way for off-road recreation (vegetation destruction/disturbed areas) and golf courses herbicides, pesticides and loss of natural vegetation). In addition, periodic flooding of riparian areas are essential to the health of these areas. Water control projects hamper and halt this natural cycle. Cowbirds are also threats to the nesting cycle.

There was an estimated 385 pairs in 1992 and it is threatened because it’s critical riparian habitat is quickly vanishing to make way for off-road recreation (vegetation destruction/disturbed areas) and golf courses herbicides, pesticides and loss of natural vegetation). In addition, periodic flooding of riparian areas are essential to the health of these areas. Water control projects hamper and halt this natural cycle. Cowbirds are also threats to the nesting cycle.