Slate-throated Gnatcatcher

100

1 week ago

Not yet spotted on Fladder

The Slate-throated Gnatcatcher is a small, distinctive gnatcatcher known for its grayish-blue plumage and characteristic slate-colored throat. It is an active insectivore of humid forest environments.

Where to spot

Inhabits humid lowland and foothill forests, often along forest edges and in clearings, primarily in parts of the western Amazon basin.

How to spot

Scan the mid-story and canopy for small, agile birds. Look for its distinctive slate throat. Its high-pitched, thin calls can be a good clue to its presence.

When to spot

Typically observed year-round in its native range. Activity levels are highest during the cooler parts of the day, such as early morning and late afternoon.

Where to spot

Inhabits humid lowland and foothill forests, often along forest edges and in clearings, primarily in parts of the western Amazon basin.

How to spot

Scan the mid-story and canopy for small, agile birds. Look for its distinctive slate throat. Its high-pitched, thin calls can be a good clue to its presence.

When to spot

Typically observed year-round in its native range. Activity levels are highest during the cooler parts of the day, such as early morning and late afternoon.