About the Collared Gnatwren
The collared gnatwren is a species of bird in the family Polioptilidae, the gnatcatchers. It is found in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Gnatcatchers (Polioptilidae) |
| Species | Microbates collaris |
| Species Codes | colgna1, COGN |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Collared Gnatwren belong to?
The Collared Gnatwren (Microbates collaris) belongs to the Gnatcatchers family (Polioptilidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Collared Gnatwren?
The collared gnatwren is a species of bird in the family Polioptilidae, the gnatcatchers. It is found in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela....
Where can I report a Collared Gnatwren sighting?
You can log sightings of Collared Gnatwren on eBird (ebird.org) using species code colgna1, or on iNaturalist.
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
22
Species in Family
20
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