Black-capped Gnatcatcher vs Tropical Gnatcatcher

Polioptila nigriceps comparado con Polioptila plumbea

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Black-capped Gnatcatcher Tropical Gnatcatcher
Nombre científico Polioptila nigriceps Polioptila plumbea
Orden Passeriformes Passeriformes
Familia Polioptilidae Polioptilidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 9,5 cm (3.7 in) 9,3 cm (3.7 in)
Peso 6,05 g (0.21 oz) 6,4 g (0.23 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 4 2-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Ninguno

Black-capped Gnatcatcher only

Ninguno

Tropical Gnatcatcher only

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Black-capped Gnatcatcher

Least Concern

Tropical Gnatcatcher

About These Birds

Black-capped Gnatcatcher

The Black-capped Gnatcatcher is a tiny, active insectivore of tropical dry forest and thorn scrub in western Mexico, with males showing a bold black cap in breeding plumage and white underparts. It inhabits arid and semi-arid scrublands and dry deciduous forests from Sonora and Sinaloa south to Oaxaca. It feeds on tiny insects and spiders, flitting through dense low vegetation.

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