Where does the Tropical Gnatcatcher live?
Polioptila plumbea has 208,369 records in 17 countries and territories, from 1813 to 2026. Most records come from Costa Rica.
- 208,369 records
- 17 places
- 138 years recorded
- Aves class
AnimaliaChordataAvesPasseriformesPolioptilidaePolioptila
When it is recorded
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Peak month: March. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.
Where it is recorded
| Place | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Costa Rica | 55,706 | |
| Colombia | 31,657 | |
| Panama | 27,015 | |
| Venezuela | 21,271 | |
| Ecuador | 18,966 | |
| Brazil | 16,963 | |
| Peru | 14,858 | |
| Belize | 8,694 | |
| Mexico | 3,323 | |
| Guatemala | 3,068 | |
| Honduras | 1,797 | |
| Guyana | 1,650 | |
| Nicaragua | 1,356 | |
| Suriname | 1,080 | |
| French Guiana | 955 | |
| El Salvador | 5 | |
| United States | 5 |
Related animals
Others in the family Polioptilidae.
Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.