Gnatcatchers

California Gnatcatcher

Polioptila californica

The California Gnatcatcher (Polioptila californica) is a 5.8 g scrub bird that eats mostly insects and other invertebrates. It stays put all year.

Family

Gnatcatchers

Order

Passeriformes

Weight

5.8 g

Habitat

Shrubland

Diet

Invertebrates

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

2

Recorded in United States, Mexico.

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