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Black-capped Gnatcatcher

Polioptila nigriceps

Least Concern

About

The Black-capped Gnatcatcher (Polioptila nigriceps) is a species in the genus Polioptila. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Found in Norway.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)

Class

Aves (นก)

Order

Passeriformes (นกเกาะคอน)

Species

Polioptila nigriceps (Black-capped Gnatcatcher)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ズグロブユムシクイ

Chinese 黑頂蚋鶯

Spanish Perlita sinaloense

French Gobemoucheron à coiffe noire

German Schwarzkappen-Mückenfänger

Russian Черноголовая комароловка

Similar Species in Polioptila

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Black-tailed Gnatcatcher

Polioptila melanura

Least Concern

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Blue-Gray Gnatcatcher

Polioptila caerulea

Least Concern

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California Gnatcatcher

Polioptila californica

Polioptila guianensis

Slate-throated Gnatcatcher

Polioptila schistaceigula

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Black-capped Gnatcatcher?

The scientific name of Black-capped Gnatcatcher is Polioptila nigriceps. It belongs to the genus Polioptila.

What is the conservation status of Black-capped Gnatcatcher?

Black-capped Gnatcatcher (Polioptila nigriceps) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Black-capped Gnatcatcher live?

Black-capped Gnatcatcher is found in Found in Norway.. Countries include Norway.

What family does Black-capped Gnatcatcher belong to?

Black-capped Gnatcatcher (Polioptila nigriceps) belongs to the genus Polioptila, which is part of the taxonomic family Polioptilidae.

Is Black-capped Gnatcatcher endangered?

No, Black-capped Gnatcatcher (Polioptila nigriceps) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Black-capped Gnatcatcher belong to?

Black-capped Gnatcatcher (Polioptila nigriceps) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of Black-capped Gnatcatcher?

The closest relatives of Black-capped Gnatcatcher in the genus Polioptila include Black-tailed Gnatcatcher, Blue-Gray Gnatcatcher, California Gnatcatcher, Tropical Gnatcatcher, Guianan Gnatcatcher.