Yucatan Gnatcatcher
Polioptila albiventris
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyPolioptilidae (Gnatcatchers and Gnatwrens)
- GenusPolioptila (Gnatcatchers)
- SpeciesPolioptila albiventris (Yucatan Gnatcatcher)
Closest Relatives at Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Polioptila caerulea
Yellow Warbler
Setophaga petechia
Great-tailed Grackle
Quiscalus mexicanus
Tropical Mockingbird
Mimus gilvus
Tropical Kingbird
Tyrannus melancholicus
Mangrove Vireo
Vireo pallens
Great Kiskadee
Pitangus sulphuratus
Northern Waterthrush
Parkesia noveboracensis
Mangrove Swallow
Tachycineta albilinea
Yucatán Wren
Campylorhynchus yucatanicus
Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas
Hooded Oriole
Icterus cucullatus
📅 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
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celestún Biosphere Reserve | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 2 | Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Yucatan Gnatcatcher in Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve?
About 1% of visitor-days record a Yucatan Gnatcatcher sighting in Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve, based on 5 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Yucatan Gnatcatcher in Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve?
February has the highest sighting rate for Yucatan Gnatcatcher in Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve in our monthly data.