Tawny-faced Gnatwren

Microbates cinereiventris

IUCN: Least Concern

Taxonomy

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Polioptilidae
Genus
Microbates
eBird Code
tafgna1

Vocalizations

Ryan F. Mandelbaum · CC_BY_4_0

Subspecies (7)

  • Microbates cinereiventris albapiculus

    Cauca Valley (northern Colombia)

  • Microbates cinereiventris cinereiventris

    Pacific coast of Colombia to southwestern Ecuador (Guayas)

  • Microbates cinereiventris hormotus

    southern Colombia, eastern Ecuador and northeastern Peru

  • Microbates cinereiventris magdalenae

    Caribbean slope of far eastern Panama to northern Colombia

  • Microbates cinereiventris peruvianus

    tropical southeastern Colombia (Nariño) to eastern Ecuador and southeastern Peru (Puno)

  • Microbates cinereiventris semitorquatus

    Caribbean slope of southeastern Nicaragua to western Panama

  • Microbates cinereiventris unicus

    central Colombia

Data Sources

Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.