Birds of Colombia

    PASSERIFORMES: Polioptilidae (Gnatcatchers)  
Genus: Polioptila (4 species, 17 worldwide)


White-browed Gnatcatcher
White-browed Gnatcatcher (Polioptila bilineata brodkorbi) Male
Belize  
   
Photograph by Danny Bales   © All Rights Reserved.

White-browed Gnatcatcher
White-browed Gnatcatcher (Polioptila bilineata) Female
Turrucares, Alajuela, Costa Rica  
   
Photograph by Jorge Obando Gutierrez   © Copyrighted, All Rights Reserved.


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Rio Negro Gnatcatcher (Polioptila facilis)
   


A nondescript grey gnatcatcher, male and female similar, lighter underneath, and with black tail.

Tropical Gnatcatcher
Tropical Gnatcatcher (Polioptila plumbea) Male
Los Flamencos Wildlife Sanctuary, Camarones, La Guajira, Colombia  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

Tropical Gnatcatcher
Tropical Gnatcatcher (Polioptila plumbea) Female
Camarones, Colombia  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.


Slate-throated Gnatcatcher
Slate-throated Gnatcatcher (Polioptila schistaceigula)
Río Silanche Bird Sanctuary, Pichincha province, Ecuador  
   
Photograph by Tropical Birding (Nick Athanas)   © All Rights Reserved.



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