Birds of Brazil - Polioptila

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Inambari Gnatcatcher (Polioptila attenboroughi) ENDEMIC


Masked Gnatcatcher (Polioptila dumicola) Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
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Masked Gnatcatcher (Polioptila dumicola) Male Palmar National Park, Argentina
Photograph by Tom Friedel © 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.


Guianan Gnatcatcher (Polioptila guianensis) Manaus, Brazil
Photograph by Joe Tobias © All Rights Reserved.

One of several split from the Tropical Gnatcatcher, but all very similar. Note all white undertail and broken eye ring. Found north of the Amazon river.

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Creamy-bellied Gnatcatcher (Polioptila lactea) Near Threatened

Yellower than other gnatcatchers.


Para Gnatcatcher (Polioptila paraensis) ENDEMIC Pouso Alegre, Mato Grosso, Brazil
Photograph by Bruno Conjeaud © All Rights Reserved.


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


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