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Rio Negro Gnatcatcher

Polioptila facilis
Family
Gnatcatchers
Order
Passeriformes
Codes
guigna2, GUGN, RNGN, PAGN
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyGnatcatchers (Polioptilidae)
SpeciesPolioptila facilis
Codesguigna2, GUGN, RNGN, PAGN
Identification

The Rio Negro Gnatcatcher (Polioptila facilis) is a member of the Gnatcatchers family within the order Passeriformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code guigna2 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

Related Species in Gnatcatchers
Collared Gnatwren
Microbates collaris
Tawny-faced Gnatwren
Microbates cinereiventris
Long-billed Gnatwren
Ramphocaenus melanurus
Chattering Gnatwren
Ramphocaenus sticturus
Guianan Gnatcatcher
Polioptila guianensis
Slate-throated Gnatcatcher
Polioptila schistaceigula
Rio Negro Gnatcatcher photo
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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Polioptila facilis

Family: Gnatcatchers

Order: Passeriformes

eBird Code: guigna2