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White-browed Gnatcatcher
Polioptila bilineata (Bonaparte, 1850)
Polioptilidae — Gnatcatchers
White-browed Gnatcatcher, Polioptila bilineata, is a bird of the gnatcatcher family found from southern Mexico through Central America to north-west Peru. It was described by Bonaparte in 1850. Its breeding range extends across Middle America and into South America. The species was once treated as part of the Tropical Gnatcatcher, but is now recognised separately. Five subspecies are accepted, including forms from south Mexico and north Costa Rica, north-central Costa Rica to north Colombia, Coiba, west-central Colombia, and north-west Colombia to north-west Peru.
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Polioptilidae — Gnatcatchers
- Breeding range
- Middle America, South America: s Mexico to nw Peru
