Bird
Bell's Vireo
Vireo bellii
A summer resident that nests in Louisiana. Found in 8 of 64 parishes, across 4 habitats.
- Here
- Summer
- Nesting
- Nests here
- Range
- 8 of 64 parishes
- Habitats
- 4

At a glance
- Group
- Birds
- Here
- Summer
- Nesting
- Nests here
- Range
- 8 of 64 parishes
- Habitats
- 4
- Habitat models
- Summer
Where it lives
The places its habitat model includes. It is not found everywhere a habitat occurs.
Habitats in Louisiana 4
Each habitat page lists the plants and wildlife also found there.
Disturbed and introduced wetlands
Wet ground taken over by weedy or introduced plants after disturbance, such as common reed, Chinese tallow or tamarisk stands; the upland counterpart is roadsides, fields and disturbed ground.
Floodplain and bottomland forests
Forests on low ground beside rivers and streams that flood from time to time.
Borders of forests, clearings and shrubby thickets.
Roadsides, fields and disturbed ground
Ground opened by people: roadsides, old fields, pastures, fencerows and lots.
Other habitats in its models (19)
Land cover, or classes with no habitat page in Louisiana.
- North-Central Interior Dry-Mesic Oak Forest and Woodland Summer.
- East-Central Texas Plains Riparian Forest Summer.
- Tamaulipan Mixed Deciduous Thornscrub Summer.
- Tamaulipan Mesquite Upland Scrub Summer.
- North-Central Oak Barrens Summer.
- Western Great Plains Mesquite Woodland and Shrubland Summer.
- Recently Logged Areas Summer.
- Recently Burned Summer.
- Recently Burned Forest Summer.
- Recently Burned Shrubland Summer.
- Introduced Upland Vegetation - Shrub Summer.
- Introduced Upland Vegetation - Perennial Grassland and Forbland Summer.
- Central Interior and Appalachian Shrub-Herbaceous Wetland Systems Summer.
- South-Central Interior Large Floodplain - Forest Modifier Summer.
- Eastern Great Plains Floodplain Systems Summer.
- Tamaulipan Riparian Systems Summer.
- South-Central Interior Small Stream and Riparian Summer.
- South-Central Interior Large Floodplain Summer.
- Ozark-Ouachita Riparian Summer.
Seasons in Louisiana
- Summer: nests here, in 8 of 64 parishes.
Also found in this habitat
Plants 130
Plants named in NatureServe descriptions of these habitats that grow in Louisiana. Shared habitat, not food.
- Box-elderAcer negundo
- Red MapleAcer rubrum
- Creeping SpotflowerAcmella oppositifolia var. repens
- Red BuckeyeAesculus pavia
- Hazel AlderAlnus serrulata
- Amsonia ludovicianaAmsonia ludoviciana
- American GroundnutApios americana
- Giant CaneArundinaria gigantea
- Dwarf PawpawAsimina parviflora
- SupplejackBerchemia scandens
- River BirchBetula nigra
- Small BeggarticksBidens discoidea
- Smallfruit BeggarticksBidens mitis
- False NettleBoehmeria cylindrica
- Trumpet-creeperCampsis radicans
- Prickly Bog SedgeCarex atlantica
- Cypress-knee SedgeCarex decomposita
- Blue Wood SedgeCarex flaccosperma
- Bladder SedgeCarex intumescens
- Cypress-swamp SedgeCarex joorii
- Louisiana SedgeCarex louisianica
- Hop SedgeCarex lupulina
- Sharp-scale SedgeCarex oxylepis
- Blunt Broom SedgeCarex tribuloides
Wildlife 263
Other animals whose habitat models include the same habitats in Louisiana. Not sighting records.
- American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos
- American GoldfinchCarduelis tristis
- American RobinTurdus migratorius
- Baltimore OrioleIcterus galbula
- Black-crowned Night-heronNycticorax nycticorax
- Blue-gray GnatcatcherPolioptila caerulea
- Brown-headed CowbirdMolothrus ater
- Carolina WrenThryothorus ludovicianus
- Cedar WaxwingBombycilla cedrorum
- Chimney SwiftChaetura pelagica
- Chipping SparrowSpizella passerina
- Cliff SwallowPetrochelidon pyrrhonota
- Common GrackleQuiscalus quiscula
- Common NighthawkChordeiles minor
- Common YellowthroatGeothlypis trichas
- Cooper's HawkAccipiter cooperii
- Eastern KingbirdTyrannus tyrannus
- Eastern PhoebeSayornis phoebe
- Eastern Screech-owlMegascops asio
- Eastern TowheePipilo erythrophthalmus
- European StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Fish CrowCorvus ossifragus
- Great Crested FlycatcherMyiarchus crinitus
- Great Horned OwlBubo virginianus
NatureServe Explorer, CC BY 4.0. USGS Gap Analysis Project habitat models.
Sources
- USGS Gap Analysis Project habitat models (2001)
- USGS GAP summer habitat model for Bell's Vireo Elevation 0 to 1,300 m
- USGS Gap Analysis Project range maps (2001), modeled by watershed; migratory gives no dates
- NatureServe Explorer (CC BY 4.0), habitat names
- US Census TIGER/Line counties
- Names follow the USGS Gap Analysis Project (2001)













































