About the Tawny-faced Gnatwren
The tawny-faced gnatwren or half-collared gnatwren is a species of bird in the family Polioptilidae, the gnatcatchers. It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Nicaragua, Panama, and Peru.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Gnatcatchers (Polioptilidae) |
| Species | Microbates cinereiventris |
| Species Codes | tafgna1, TFGN |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Tawny-faced Gnatwren belong to?
The Tawny-faced Gnatwren (Microbates cinereiventris) belongs to the Gnatcatchers family (Polioptilidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Tawny-faced Gnatwren?
The tawny-faced gnatwren or half-collared gnatwren is a species of bird in the family Polioptilidae, the gnatcatchers. It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Nicaragua, Panama, and Peru....
Where can I report a Tawny-faced Gnatwren sighting?
You can log sightings of Tawny-faced Gnatwren on eBird (ebird.org) using species code tafgna1, or on iNaturalist.
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More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
22
Species in Family
106
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