White-lored Gnatcatcher
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White-lored Gnatcatcher

Polioptila albiloris

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
5–10% · With luck
overall probability at Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve
65 Verified records at Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve
November Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

The white-lored gnatcatcher (Polioptila albiloris) is a species of bird in the family Polioptilidae. It is found in Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, and Nicaragua. Wikipedia →

5–10% of wildlife watchers report a White-lored Gnatcatcher sighting in Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve, based on 65 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve

Tropical Gnatcatcher
LC

Tropical Gnatcatcher

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Polioptila plumbea

10–20% · With luck
Long-billed Gnatwren
LC

Long-billed Gnatwren

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Ramphocaenus melanurus

5–10% · With luck
Great Kiskadee
LC

Great Kiskadee

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Pitangus sulphuratus

60–70% · Likely
Rufous-backed Wren
LC

Rufous-backed Wren

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Campylorhynchus capistratus

50–60% · Likely
White-Throated Magpie-Jay

White-Throated Magpie-Jay

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Calocitta formosa

40–50% · Likely
Social Flycatcher
LC

Social Flycatcher

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Myiozetetes similis

40–50% · Likely
Tropical Kingbird
LC

Tropical Kingbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Tyrannus melancholicus

30–40% · Possible
Great-tailed Grackle
LC Endemic

Great-tailed Grackle

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Quiscalus mexicanus

30–40% · Possible
Lesser Greenlet
LC

Lesser Greenlet

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Hylophilus decurtatus

30–40% · Possible
Long-tailed Manakin
LC

Long-tailed Manakin

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Chiroxiphia linearis

30–40% · Possible
Barred Antshrike
LC

Barred Antshrike

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Thamnophilus doliatus

30–40% · Possible
Melodious Blackbird
LC

Melodious Blackbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Dives dives

30–40% · Possible

📅 Monthly Probability

10–20
Jan
<5
Feb
<5
Mar
5–10
Apr
<5
May
5–10
Jun
10–20
Jul
5–10
Aug
5–10
Sep
10–20
Oct
10–20
Nov
5–10
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

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

# Park Country Probability
1 Santa Rosa National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
40–50%
2 Las Baulas Marine National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
20–30%
3 Rincón de la Vieja National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
20–30%
4 Palo Verde National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
10–20%
5 Cañón del Sumidero National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
10–20%
6 Ostional Wildlife Refuge 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
10–20%
7 Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
5–10%
8 Carara National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
9 Tenorio Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
10 Masaya Volcano National Park 🇳🇮 Nicaragua
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a White-lored Gnatcatcher in Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve?

About 8% of wildlife watchers report a White-lored Gnatcatcher sighting in Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve, based on 65 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see White-lored Gnatcatcher in Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve?

November has the highest sighting rate for White-lored Gnatcatcher in Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve in our monthly data.

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