Trilling Gnatwren

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Trilling Gnatwren (<em>Ramphocaenus melanurus</em>) is a species of Gnatcatchers (<em>Polioptilidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Trilling Gnatwren (Ramphocaenus melanurus) is a species of Gnatcatchers (Polioptilidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Ramphocaenus; binomial: Ramphocaenus melanurus; authority: Vieillot, 1819.

Distribution

Breeding range: Middle America and South America.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Change (9.1) species name of R. melanurus from Long-billed Gnatwren to Trilling Gnatwren with split of Chattering Gnatwren (SACC 790A).

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