Tropical Gnatcatcher
Tropical Gnatcatcher · BirdGacha
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Illustration · not to scale
- Body length
- 12 cm
- Body Mass
- 6.4 g
- Diet
- Invertebrates
- Migration
- Resident
⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale
Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 42).
Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 34).
* These descriptions interpret game abilities, not measured physical strength. Generated scores use body mass, rarity and balancing rules; legacy cards retain manual values.
How to identify
Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.
Similar species
Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.
Calls & songs
Rosa Elena Albornoz · Sources & credits
🌍 Range & Habitat
6 · Subspecies & regional ranges
- Polioptila plumbea anteocularis
c Colombia
- Polioptila plumbea plumbiceps
ne, e Colombia and n Venezuela
- Polioptila plumbea innotata
e Colombia to c Guyana and n Brazil
- Polioptila plumbea plumbea
Suriname, French Guiana and n Brazil
- Polioptila plumbea atricapilla
ne Brazil
- Polioptila plumbea parvirostris
e Ecuador, ne Peru and nw Brazil
Frequently asked questions
What is its scientific name?
Polioptila plumbea
Which family does it belong to?
Gnatcatchers (Polioptilidae)
Where is it found?
South America: Central & Eastern Colombia to Peru and Northeastern Brazil
Sources & credits
📖 Open Full Article on Wikipedia- IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗
- AVONET ↗
- Body length: Wikipedia ↗
- Bird illustration credits ↗ · huashu-bird-sticker · PolyForm-Shield-1.0.0
- Illustration reference ↗ · Carmelo López Abad · CC BY-NC
