About the Long-billed Gnatwren
The trilling gnatwren, formerly long-billed gnatwren, is a very small bird in the gnatcatcher family. It found from southeast Mexico south to Ecuador and Amazonia.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Gnatcatchers (Polioptilidae) |
| Species | Ramphocaenus melanurus |
| Species Codes | lobgna5, LBGN, TRGN |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Long-billed Gnatwren belong to?
The Long-billed Gnatwren (Ramphocaenus melanurus) belongs to the Gnatcatchers family (Polioptilidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Long-billed Gnatwren?
The trilling gnatwren, formerly long-billed gnatwren, is a very small bird in the gnatcatcher family. It found from southeast Mexico south to Ecuador and Amazonia....
Where can I report a Long-billed Gnatwren sighting?
You can log sightings of Long-billed Gnatwren on eBird (ebird.org) using species code lobgna5, or on iNaturalist.
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More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
22
Species in Family
753
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