Long-billed Gnatwren
Ramphocaenus melanurus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyPolioptilidae (Gnatcatchers and Gnatwrens)
- GenusRamphocaenus (Long-billed Gnatwrens)
- SpeciesRamphocaenus melanurus (Long-billed Gnatwren)
The trilling gnatwren (Ramphocaenus melanurus), formerly long-billed gnatwren, is a very small bird in the gnatcatcher family. It found from southeast Mexico south to Ecuador and Amazonia. Wikipedia →
5–10% of wildlife watchers report a Long-billed Gnatwren sighting in Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve, based on 62 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve
Tropical Gnatcatcher
Polioptila plumbea
White-lored Gnatcatcher
Polioptila albiloris
Great Kiskadee
Pitangus sulphuratus
Rufous-backed Wren
Campylorhynchus capistratus
White-Throated Magpie-Jay
Calocitta formosa
Social Flycatcher
Myiozetetes similis
Tropical Kingbird
Tyrannus melancholicus
Great-tailed Grackle
Quiscalus mexicanus
Lesser Greenlet
Hylophilus decurtatus
Long-tailed Manakin
Chiroxiphia linearis
Barred Antshrike
Thamnophilus doliatus
Melodious Blackbird
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📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Long-billed Gnatwren in Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve?
About 8% of wildlife watchers report a Long-billed Gnatwren sighting in Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve, based on 62 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Long-billed Gnatwren in Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve?
June has the highest sighting rate for Long-billed Gnatwren in Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve in our monthly data.