Black-capped Gnatcatcher
Polioptila nigriceps
IUCN: Least Concern
Taxonomy
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Polioptilidae
- Genus
- Polioptila
- eBird Code
- bkcgna
Vocalizations
Adam Jackson · CC0_1_0
Tristan A. McKnight · CC0_1_0
Mike Ostrowski · CC_BY_4_0
Subspecies (2)
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Polioptila nigriceps nigriceps
arid western Mexico (northern Sinaloa to Durango, Jalisco and Colima)
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Polioptila nigriceps restricta
far southern Arizona to northwestern Mexico (Sonora and Chihuahua)
Data Sources
Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.
Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.